Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
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ObservationDefinition | TU | DomainResource | Definition of an observation + Warning: Name should be usable as an identifier for the module by machine processing applications such as code generation + Rule: If permittedUnit exists, then permittedDataType=Quantity must exist. Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension Interfaces Implemented: MetadataResource | |
url | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Logical canonical URL to reference this ObservationDefinition (globally unique) |
identifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Business identifier of the ObservationDefinition |
version | Σ | 0..1 | string | Business version of the ObservationDefinition |
versionAlgorithm[x] | Σ | 0..1 | How to compare versions Binding: Version Algorithm (Extensible) | |
versionAlgorithmString | string | |||
versionAlgorithmCoding | Coding | |||
name | ΣC | 0..1 | string | Name for this ObservationDefinition (computer friendly) |
title | ΣT | 0..1 | string | Name for this ObservationDefinition (human friendly) |
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | draft | active | retired | unknown Binding: PublicationStatus (Required) |
experimental | Σ | 0..1 | boolean | If for testing purposes, not real usage |
date | Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date last changed |
publisher | ΣT | 0..1 | string | The name of the individual or organization that published the ObservationDefinition |
contact | Σ | 0..* | ContactDetail | Contact details for the publisher |
description | T | 0..1 | markdown | Natural language description of the ObservationDefinition |
useContext | Σ | 0..* | UsageContext | Content intends to support these contexts |
jurisdiction | ΣXD | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Intended jurisdiction for this ObservationDefinition (if applicable) Binding: Jurisdiction ValueSet (Extensible) |
purpose | T | 0..1 | markdown | Why this ObservationDefinition is defined |
copyright | T | 0..1 | markdown | Use and/or publishing restrictions |
copyrightLabel | T | 0..1 | string | Copyright holder and year(s) |
approvalDate | 0..1 | date | When ObservationDefinition was approved by publisher | |
lastReviewDate | 0..1 | date | Date on which the asset content was last reviewed by the publisher | |
effectivePeriod | Σ | 0..1 | Period | The effective date range for the ObservationDefinition |
derivedFromCanonical | Σ | 0..* | canonical(ObservationDefinition) | Based on FHIR definition of another observation |
derivedFromUri | Σ | 0..* | uri | Based on external definition |
subject | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type of subject for the defined observation |
performerType | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Desired kind of performer for such kind of observation |
category | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | General type of observation Binding: Observation Category Codes (Example) |
code | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation Binding: LOINC Codes (Example) |
permittedDataType | C | 0..* | code | Quantity | CodeableConcept | string | boolean | integer | Range | Ratio | SampledData | time | dateTime | Period Binding: Observation Data Type (Required) |
multipleResultsAllowed | 0..1 | boolean | Multiple results allowed for conforming observations | |
bodySite | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Body part to be observed Binding: SNOMED CT Body Structures (Example) | |
method | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Method used to produce the observation Binding: Observation Methods (Example) | |
specimen | 0..* | Reference(SpecimenDefinition) | Kind of specimen used by this type of observation | |
device | 0..* | Reference(DeviceDefinition | Device) | Measurement device or model of device | |
preferredReportName | 0..1 | string | The preferred name to be used when reporting the observation results | |
permittedUnit | C | 0..* | Coding | Unit for quantitative results Binding: UCUM Codes (Preferred) |
qualifiedValue | 0..* | BackboneElement | Set of qualified values for observation results | |
context | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Context qualifier for the set of qualified values Binding: Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes (Extensible) | |
appliesTo | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Targetted population for the set of qualified values Binding: Observation Reference Range Applies To Codes (Example) | |
gender | 0..1 | code | male | female | other | unknown Binding: AdministrativeGender (Required) | |
age | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range for the set of qualified values | |
gestationalAge | 0..1 | Range | Applicable gestational age range for the set of qualified values | |
condition | 0..1 | string | Condition associated with the set of qualified values | |
rangeCategory | 0..1 | code | reference | critical | absolute Binding: Observation Range Category (Required) | |
range | 0..1 | Range | The range for continuous or ordinal observations | |
validCodedValueSet | 0..1 | canonical(ValueSet) | Value set of valid coded values as part of this set of qualified values | |
normalCodedValueSet | 0..1 | canonical(ValueSet) | Value set of normal coded values as part of this set of qualified values | |
abnormalCodedValueSet | 0..1 | canonical(ValueSet) | Value set of abnormal coded values as part of this set of qualified values | |
criticalCodedValueSet | 0..1 | canonical(ValueSet) | Value set of critical coded values as part of this set of qualified values | |
hasMember | 0..* | Reference(ObservationDefinition | Questionnaire) | Definitions of related resources belonging to this kind of observation group | |
component | C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results + Rule: If permittedUnit exists, then permittedDataType=Quantity must exist. |
code | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of observation Binding: LOINC Codes (Example) | |
permittedDataType | C | 0..* | code | Quantity | CodeableConcept | string | boolean | integer | Range | Ratio | SampledData | time | dateTime | Period Binding: Observation Data Type (Required) |
permittedUnit | C | 0..* | Coding | Unit for quantitative results Binding: UCUM Codes (Preferred) |
qualifiedValue | 0..* | see qualifiedValue | Set of qualified values for observation results | |
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