oracle.hsgbu.ets.loinc

Interface LOINCConcept

All Superinterfaces:

AttributableETSComponent, Concept, ETSComponent, ReassignableETSComponent, RetirableETSComponent

public interface LOINCConcept
extends Concept

Defines additional operations specified by the LOINC terminology concepts that do not exist in the ETS generic model. This interface defines methods that get:

• Class, class type, component, method, and property values from a fully qualified LOINC concept name.
• Array of synonyms related to a fully qualified LOINC name.
• Scale, system, and time aspect value of the LOINC concept name.
• Short name and value of a given LOINC concept.

See Also:

Concept

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface oracle.hsgbu.ets.base.Concept

DEFAULT_EQUIVALENCE_CONTEXT, EQUIVALENCE_TYPE_EXACT_CONCEPT, EQUIVALENCE_TYPE_MAPPING, EQUIVALENCE_TYPE_SEMANTIC, LOCAL_PREFERRED, MAXLENGTH_EXT_TYPE_CODE, NONE, TERMINOLOGY_PREFERRED, TERMINOLOGY_PREFERRED_AND_LOCAL_PREFERRED, TYPE_DESC, TYPE_PRINT

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getClassTypeValue() Gets the class type value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.
String	getClassValue() Gets the class value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.
String	getComponentValue() Gets the component value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.
String	getLOINCPropertyValue(String property) Gets the value of the given LOINC concept property using a property key.
String	getMethodValue() Gets the method value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.
String	getPropertyValue() Gets the property value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.
String[]	getRelatedNames() Gets an array of synonyms related to the fully qualified LOINC name.
String[]	getRelatedNames2() Gets an array of synonyms related to the fully qualified LOINC name.
String	getScaleValue() Gets the scale value from the fully qualified LOINC name.
String	getShortName() Gets short name of this LOINCConcept object.
String	getSystemValue() Gets the system value from the fully qualified LOINC name.
String	getTimeAspectValue() Gets the time aspect value from the fully qualified LOINC name.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.hsgbu.ets.base.Concept

getAllDescriptions, getAllDescriptions, getClassifications, getCodingSchemeVersion, getConceptCode, getConceptListsContainingConcept, getConceptListsContainingConcept, getDescription, getDescription, getDescription, getEquivalentConcepts, getEquivalentConcepts, getEquivalentConcepts, getExtendedTypeCode, getLocallyPreferredDescription, getLocallyPreferredDescription, getLocallySpecifiedDescriptions, getLocallySpecifiedDescriptions, getMappedConcepts, getMappedConcepts, getRelatedConcepts, getRelatedConcepts, getRelatedConcepts, getRelationships, getRelationships, getTerminologyPreferredDescription, getTerminologyPreferredDescription, getTerminologySpecifiedDescriptions, getTerminologySpecifiedDescriptions, isEquivalent, isEquivalent, isRelationType

Methods inherited from interface oracle.hsgbu.ets.base.ReassignableETSComponent

getFinalAssignment, getNextAssignment, getPreviousAssignments, isReassigned

Methods inherited from interface oracle.hsgbu.ets.base.RetirableETSComponent

getRetiredDate, getVersionID, isActive, isInternal, isQuarantined, isRetired

Methods inherited from interface oracle.hsgbu.ets.base.AttributableETSComponent

getAttributeNames, getAttributes, getAttributes

Methods inherited from interface oracle.hsgbu.ets.base.ETSComponent

getCreationDate, getETSID, getImportDate, getLastUpdateDate

Method Detail

getClassValue

String getClassValue()
              throws ETSDataException

Gets the class value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.

The maximum length of this attribute is 20.

Returns:

LOINC class name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getClassTypeValue

String getClassTypeValue()
                  throws ETSDataException

Gets the class type value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.

The maximum length of this attribute is 50.

Returns:

LOINC class type name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs

getComponentValue

String getComponentValue()
                  throws ETSDataException

Gets the component value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.

The maximum length of this attribute is 150.

Returns:

LOINC name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getMethodValue

String getMethodValue()
               throws ETSDataException

Gets the method value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.

The maximum length of this attribute is 50.

Returns:

LOINC method name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getPropertyValue

String getPropertyValue()
                 throws ETSDataException

Gets the property value from the fully qualified LOINC concept name.

The maximum length of this attribute is 30.

Returns:

LOINC property name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getRelatedNames

String[] getRelatedNames()
                  throws ETSDataException

Gets an array of synonyms related to the fully qualified LOINC name. The order of the synonyms is not related to the order of name parts. It returns an empty array if the LOINC name is not related to any synonyms.

The maximum length of this attribute is 255.

Returns:

Array that contains synonyms related to the fully qualified LOINC name, or an empty array if the LOINC name is not related to any synonyms.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getRelatedNames2

String[] getRelatedNames2()
                   throws ETSDataException

Gets an array of synonyms related to the fully qualified LOINC name. The method returns additional synonyms for the name as defined in version 2.05 of the LOINC specification. The order of the synonyms is not related to the order of the name parts.

The maximum length of this attribute is 4000.

Returns:

Array that contains synonyms related to the fully qualified LOINC name, or an empty array.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getScaleValue

String getScaleValue()
              throws ETSDataException

Gets the scale value from the fully qualified LOINC name. The maximum length of this attribute is 30.

Returns:

Scale name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs

getSystemValue

String getSystemValue()
               throws ETSDataException

Gets the system value from the fully qualified LOINC name.

The maximum length of this attribute is 100.

Returns:

System name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getTimeAspectValue

String getTimeAspectValue()
                   throws ETSDataException

Gets the time aspect value from the fully qualified LOINC name.

The maximum length of this attribute is 15.

Returns:

Time aspect name component.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

getLOINCPropertyValue

String getLOINCPropertyValue(String property)
                      throws ETSBadParameterException,
                             ETSDataException,
                             ETSNotFoundException

Gets the value of the given LOINC concept property using a property key. It returns null if this LOINCConcept object does not have a corresponding value.

The maximum length of this attribute is 30.

Parameters:

property - LOINC property key.

Returns:

LOINC property value or null if this LOINCConcept object does not have a corresponding value.

Throws:

ETSBadParameterException - If an invalid parameter is passed.

ETSDataException - If data transport exception occurs.

ETSNotFoundException - If a property is not found for this LOINCConcept object.

getShortName

String getShortName()
             throws ETSDataException

Gets short name of this LOINCConcept object. The short name property is available since LOINC version 2.07. It returns null if this LOINCConcept object does not have a short name. The maximum length of this attribute is 4000.

Returns:

LOINC short name, or null if this LOINCConcept object does not have a short name.

Throws:

ETSDataException - If a data transport exception occurs.