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Active as of 2024-12-18 |
Definitions for the SC logical model.
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here
0. SC | |
Definition | An ST that optionally may have a code attached. The text must always be present if a code is present. The code is often a local code. |
Control | 1..* |
Logical Container | ClinicalDocument (CDA Class) |
binding style | This type can be bound to a value set using the CDA binding style |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property has the namespace urn:hl7-org:v3 . |
2. SC.code | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code |
4. SC.codeSystem | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(oid: ISO Object Identifier, uuid: DCE Universal Unique Identifier, ruid: HL7 Reserved Identifier Scheme) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System |
6. SC.codeSystemName | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System Name |
8. SC.codeSystemVersion | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System Version |
10. SC.displayName | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Display Name |
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here
0. SC | |
Definition | An ST that optionally may have a code attached. The text must always be present if a code is present. The code is often a local code. Base definition for all types defined in FHIR type system. |
Short | Base for all types and resources |
Control | 10..* |
Is Modifier | false |
Logical Container | ClinicalDocument (CDA Class) |
binding style | This type can be bound to a value set using the CDA binding style |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property has the namespace urn:hl7-org:v3 . |
Invariants | text-null: xmlText and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) ((xmlText | nullFlavor).count() = 1 ) |
2. SC.nullFlavor | |
Definition | If a value is an exceptional value (NULL-value), this specifies in what way and why proper information is missing. |
Control | 0..1 |
Binding | The codes SHALL be taken from CDANullFlavor (required to http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor ) |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Exceptional Value Detail |
4. SC.representation | |
Definition | Specifies the representation of the binary data that is the content of the binary data value |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Fixed Value | TXT |
6. SC.mediaType | |
Definition | Identifies the type of the encapsulated data and identifies a method to interpret or render the data. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Media Type |
Fixed Value | text/plain |
8. SC.language | |
Definition | For character based information the language property specifies the human language of the text. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Language |
10. SC.xmlText | |
Short | Allows for mixed text content |
Comments | This element is represented in XML as textual content. The actual name "xmlText" will not appear in a CDA instance. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as unadorned text. |
12. SC.code | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code |
14. SC.codeSystem | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(oid: ISO Object Identifier, uuid: DCE Universal Unique Identifier, ruid: HL7 Reserved Identifier Scheme) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System |
16. SC.codeSystemName | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System Name |
18. SC.codeSystemVersion | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System Version |
20. SC.displayName | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Display Name |
Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here
0. SC | |
Definition | An ST that optionally may have a code attached. The text must always be present if a code is present. The code is often a local code. |
Short | Base for all types and resources |
Control | 1..* |
Is Modifier | false |
Logical Container | ClinicalDocument (CDA Class) |
binding style | This type can be bound to a value set using the CDA binding style |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property has the namespace urn:hl7-org:v3 . |
Invariants | text-null: xmlText and nullFlavor are mutually exclusive (one must be present) ((xmlText | nullFlavor).count() = 1 ) |
2. SC.nullFlavor | |
Definition | If a value is an exceptional value (NULL-value), this specifies in what way and why proper information is missing. |
Control | 0..1 |
Binding | The codes SHALL be taken from CDANullFlavor (required to http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor ) |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Exceptional Value Detail |
4. SC.representation | |
Definition | Specifies the representation of the binary data that is the content of the binary data value |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Fixed Value | TXT |
6. SC.mediaType | |
Definition | Identifies the type of the encapsulated data and identifies a method to interpret or render the data. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Media Type |
Fixed Value | text/plain |
8. SC.language | |
Definition | For character based information the language property specifies the human language of the text. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Language |
10. SC.xmlText | |
Short | Allows for mixed text content |
Comments | This element is represented in XML as textual content. The actual name "xmlText" will not appear in a CDA instance. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as unadorned text. |
12. SC.code | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | code(cs: Coded Simple Value) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code |
14. SC.codeSystem | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(oid: ISO Object Identifier, uuid: DCE Universal Unique Identifier, ruid: HL7 Reserved Identifier Scheme) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System |
16. SC.codeSystemName | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System Name |
18. SC.codeSystemVersion | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Code System Version |
20. SC.displayName | |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | string(st: Character String) |
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension |
XML Format | In the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute. |
Label | Display Name |