Consolidated CDA (C-CDA)
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Consolidated CDA (C-CDA), published by Health Level Seven. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 4.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/CDA-ccda/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Logical Model: Instructions Section

Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionsSection Version: 4.0.0
Draft as of 2025-06-17 Computable Name: InstructionsSection
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:hl7ii:2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.2.45:2014-06-09

The Instructions Section records instructions given to a patient. List patient decision aids here.

Templates Used

Although open templates may contain any valid CDA content, the following templates are specifically called out by this template:

Required Entries: InstructionActivity or InstructionObservation

Usages:

Changes since version 3.0.0:

  • The resource metadata has changed (description)

    • Formal Views of Template Content

    Description of Template, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Section

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Section C 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: shall-instruction
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs If a required section contains no information, the @nullFlavor MAY be set to NI
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root, value:extension
    .... templateId:section 1..1 II
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.2.45
    ..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
    ... code 1..1 CE Instructions
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 69730-0
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
    ... text 1..1 xhtml
    ... Slices for entry 0..* Entry If section/@nullFlavor is not present:
    Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act, profile:observation
    .... entry:instructionAct 0..* Entry
    ..... act 1..1 InstructionActivity
    .... entry:instructionObservation 0..* Entry
    ..... observation 1..1 InstructionObservation

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    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    shall-instructionerrorSectionIf section/@nullFlavor is not present, SHALL contain at least one Instruction
    : nullFlavor.exists() or entry.where(act.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionActivity')).exists() or entry.where(observation.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionObservation')).exists()
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Section C 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: shall-instruction
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs If a required section contains no information, the @nullFlavor MAY be set to NI
    Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId:section 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.2.45
    ..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
    ... @ID 0..1 xs:ID
    ... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: ActClassRecordOrganizer (required)
    Fixed Value: DOCSECT
    ... @moodCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActMood (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... id 0..1 II
    ... code 1..1 CE Instructions
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 69730-0
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... title 1..1 ST
    ... text 1..1 xhtml
    ... confidentialityCode 0..1 CE
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... Slices for entry 0..* Entry If section/@nullFlavor is not present:
    Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act, profile:observation
    .... entry:instructionAct 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 1..1 InstructionActivity
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 0..1 Observation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    .... entry:instructionObservation 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 0..1 Act
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 1..1 InstructionObservation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    ... component 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Fixed Value: COMP
    .... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    .... section 1..1 Section

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    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.templateId:section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.classCoderequiredFixed Value: DOCSECT
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActClassRecordOrganizer
    Section.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMood
    Section.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Section.entry:instructionAct.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.component.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.component.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorSection.typeId, Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId, Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId, Section.component.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    shall-instructionerrorSectionIf section/@nullFlavor is not present, SHALL contain at least one Instruction
    : nullFlavor.exists() or entry.where(act.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionActivity')).exists() or entry.where(observation.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionObservation')).exists()
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Section C 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: shall-instruction
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs If a required section contains no information, the @nullFlavor MAY be set to NI
    Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId:section 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.2.45
    ..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
    ... @ID 0..1 xs:ID
    ... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: ActClassRecordOrganizer (required)
    Fixed Value: DOCSECT
    ... @moodCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActMood (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... id 0..1 II
    ... code 1..1 CE Instructions
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 69730-0
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... title 1..1 ST
    ... text 1..1 xhtml
    ... confidentialityCode 0..1 CE
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... Slices for entry 0..* Entry If section/@nullFlavor is not present:
    Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act, profile:observation
    .... entry:instructionAct 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 1..1 InstructionActivity
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 0..1 Observation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    .... entry:instructionObservation 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 0..1 Act
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 1..1 InstructionObservation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    ... component 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Fixed Value: COMP
    .... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    .... section 1..1 Section

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    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.templateId:section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.classCoderequiredFixed Value: DOCSECT
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActClassRecordOrganizer
    Section.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMood
    Section.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Section.entry:instructionAct.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.component.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.component.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorSection.typeId, Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId, Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId, Section.component.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    shall-instructionerrorSectionIf section/@nullFlavor is not present, SHALL contain at least one Instruction
    : nullFlavor.exists() or entry.where(act.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionActivity')).exists() or entry.where(observation.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionObservation')).exists()

    This structure is derived from Section

    Summary

    Mandatory: 9 elements(2 nested mandatory elements)

    Structures

    This structure refers to these other structures:

    Slices

    This structure defines the following Slices:

    • The element 2 is sliced based on the values of Section.templateId
    • The element 2 is sliced based on the values of Section.entry

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Section

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Section C 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: shall-instruction
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs If a required section contains no information, the @nullFlavor MAY be set to NI
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root, value:extension
    .... templateId:section 1..1 II
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.2.45
    ..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
    ... code 1..1 CE Instructions
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 69730-0
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
    ... text 1..1 xhtml
    ... Slices for entry 0..* Entry If section/@nullFlavor is not present:
    Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act, profile:observation
    .... entry:instructionAct 0..* Entry
    ..... act 1..1 InstructionActivity
    .... entry:instructionObservation 0..* Entry
    ..... observation 1..1 InstructionObservation

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    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    shall-instructionerrorSectionIf section/@nullFlavor is not present, SHALL contain at least one Instruction
    : nullFlavor.exists() or entry.where(act.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionActivity')).exists() or entry.where(observation.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionObservation')).exists()

    Key Elements View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Section C 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: shall-instruction
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs If a required section contains no information, the @nullFlavor MAY be set to NI
    Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId:section 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.2.45
    ..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
    ... @ID 0..1 xs:ID
    ... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: ActClassRecordOrganizer (required)
    Fixed Value: DOCSECT
    ... @moodCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActMood (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... id 0..1 II
    ... code 1..1 CE Instructions
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 69730-0
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... title 1..1 ST
    ... text 1..1 xhtml
    ... confidentialityCode 0..1 CE
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... Slices for entry 0..* Entry If section/@nullFlavor is not present:
    Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act, profile:observation
    .... entry:instructionAct 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 1..1 InstructionActivity
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 0..1 Observation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    .... entry:instructionObservation 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 0..1 Act
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 1..1 InstructionObservation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    ... component 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Fixed Value: COMP
    .... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    .... section 1..1 Section

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    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.templateId:section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.classCoderequiredFixed Value: DOCSECT
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActClassRecordOrganizer
    Section.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMood
    Section.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Section.entry:instructionAct.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.component.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.component.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorSection.typeId, Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId, Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId, Section.component.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    shall-instructionerrorSectionIf section/@nullFlavor is not present, SHALL contain at least one Instruction
    : nullFlavor.exists() or entry.where(act.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionActivity')).exists() or entry.where(observation.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionObservation')).exists()

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Section C 1..1 Section XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @ID, @classCode, @moodCode, id, code, title, text, confidentialityCode, languageCode, subject, author, informant, entry, component
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: shall-instruction
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs If a required section contains no information, the @nullFlavor MAY be set to NI
    Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId:section 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.2.45
    ..... @extension 1..1 st Required Pattern: 2014-06-09
    ... @ID 0..1 xs:ID
    ... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: ActClassRecordOrganizer (required)
    Fixed Value: DOCSECT
    ... @moodCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActMood (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... id 0..1 II
    ... code 1..1 CE Instructions
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: 69730-0
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.1
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... title 1..1 ST
    ... text 1..1 xhtml
    ... confidentialityCode 0..1 CE
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... Slices for entry 0..* Entry If section/@nullFlavor is not present:
    Slice: Unordered, Open by profile:act, profile:observation
    .... entry:instructionAct 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 1..1 InstructionActivity
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 0..1 Observation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    .... entry:instructionObservation 0..* Entry
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... realmCode 0..* CS
    ..... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ...... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ...... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ...... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ...... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ...... @extension 1..1 st
    ..... templateId 0..* II
    ..... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: x_ActRelationshipEntry (required)
    ..... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    ..... act 0..1 Act
    ..... encounter 0..1 Encounter
    ..... observation 1..1 InstructionObservation
    ..... observationMedia 0..1 ObservationMedia
    ..... organizer 0..1 Organizer
    ..... procedure 0..1 Procedure
    ..... regionOfInterest 0..1 RegionOfInterest
    ..... substanceAdministration 0..1 SubstanceAdministration
    ..... supply 0..1 Supply
    ... component 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Fixed Value: COMP
    .... @contextConductionInd 0..1 bl Fixed Value: true
    .... section 1..1 Section

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    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.templateId:section.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.classCoderequiredFixed Value: DOCSECT
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActClassRecordOrganizer
    Section.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActMood
    Section.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Section.entry:instructionAct.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionAct.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeCoderequiredXActRelationshipEntry
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActRelationshipEntry
    Section.component.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Section.component.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorSection.typeId, Section.entry:instructionAct.typeId, Section.entry:instructionObservation.typeId, Section.component.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    shall-instructionerrorSectionIf section/@nullFlavor is not present, SHALL contain at least one Instruction
    : nullFlavor.exists() or entry.where(act.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionActivity')).exists() or entry.where(observation.hasTemplateIdOf('http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/InstructionObservation')).exists()

    This structure is derived from Section

    Summary

    Mandatory: 9 elements(2 nested mandatory elements)

    Structures

    This structure refers to these other structures:

    Slices

    This structure defines the following Slices:

    • The element 2 is sliced based on the values of Section.templateId
    • The element 2 is sliced based on the values of Section.entry

     

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