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11.3.7 Resource DeviceAssociation - Detailed Descriptions

Responsible Owner: Orders and Observations icon Work Group DraftSecurity Category: Patient Compartments: Device, Group, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the DeviceAssociation resource.

DeviceAssociation
Element Id DeviceAssociation
Definition

A record of association or dissociation of a device with a subject (e.g. patient) and/or operator.

Short Display A record of association or dissociation of a device with a subject (e.g. patient) and/or operator
Cardinality 0..*
Type DomainResource
Summary false
DeviceAssociation.identifier
Element Id DeviceAssociation.identifier
Definition

Instance identifier.

Short Display Instance identifier
Note This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Cardinality 0..*
Type Identifier
Summary true
DeviceAssociation.device
Element Id DeviceAssociation.device
Definition

Reference to the device that is being associated.

Short Display Reference to the device that is being associated
Cardinality 1..1
Type Reference(Device)
Summary true
DeviceAssociation.relationship
Element Id DeviceAssociation.relationship
Definition

Describes the relationship between the device and subject (or focus). The codes in this list may vary depending on their context of use, or the kind of subject being described in the relationship.

Short Display Describes the relationship between the device and subject
Cardinality 1..1
Terminology Binding DeviceAssociation Relationship Codes (Example)
Type CodeableConcept
Summary true
DeviceAssociation.status
Element Id DeviceAssociation.status
Definition

Indicates the state of the Device Association. The status describes the status of the DeviceAssociation record itself (e.g., administrative or lifecycle reasons for the record state), not the state of the underlying device relationship.

Short Display active | inactive | entered-in-error | unknown
Cardinality 1..1
Terminology Binding DeviceAssociation Status Codes (Required)
Type code
Is Modifier true (Reason: This element is labeled as a modifier because it is a status element that contains status entered-in-error which means that the resource should not be treated as valid)
Summary true
DeviceAssociation.statusReason
Element Id DeviceAssociation.statusReason
Definition

The reasons given for the current Device Association status.

Short Display The reasons given for the current Device Association status
Cardinality 0..1
Terminology Binding DeviceAssociation Status Reason Codes (Preferred)
Type CodeableConcept
Summary false
DeviceAssociation.relationshipStatus
Element Id DeviceAssociation.relationshipStatus
Definition

State of the device association's relationship.

Short Display State of the device association's relationship
Cardinality 0..1
Terminology Binding DeviceAssociation Relationship Status (Preferred)
Type CodeableConcept
Summary true
DeviceAssociation.subject
Element Id DeviceAssociation.subject
Definition

The individual, group of individuals, entity, or device that the target device is nominally associated with (i.e. subject of record). Where a patient is involved, they are usually the subject.

Short Display The entity or group that, nominally, the association is with
Cardinality 1..1
Type Reference(BiologicallyDerivedProduct | CareTeam | Device | Group | Location | Medication | NutritionProduct | Organization | Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Specimen | Substance)
Summary true
DeviceAssociation.focus
Element Id DeviceAssociation.focus
Definition

The individual, group of individuals, or entity that the target device is actually associated with, if they are not the subject of record. This may be a RelatedPerson when a device is rented to a patient's parent, or a Practitioner when a device is operated by a surgeon during a procedure on a patient.

Short Display The entity or group that the association is with, if not the subject
Cardinality 0..1
Type Reference(BiologicallyDerivedProduct | CareTeam | Device | Group | Location | Medication | NutritionProduct | Organization | Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Specimen | Substance)
Summary true
DeviceAssociation.bodyStructure
Element Id DeviceAssociation.bodyStructure
Definition

Current anatomical location(s) of the device in/on subject.

Short Display Current anatomical location(s) of the device in/on subject
Cardinality 0..*
Terminology Binding SNOMED CT Body Structures (Example)
Type CodeableReference(BodyStructure)
Summary false
DeviceAssociation.period
Element Id DeviceAssociation.period
Definition

Begin and end dates and times for the device association.

Short Display Begin and end dates and times for the device association
Cardinality 0..1
Type Period
Summary true