| Left: | Personal Functioning and Engagement Single Observation (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-pfe/StructureDefinition/pfe-observation-single) |
| Right: | Personal Functioning and Engagement Single Observation (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-pfe/StructureDefinition/pfe-observation-single) |
| Error | StructureDefinition.version | Values for version differ: '2.0.0' vs '3.0.0-ballot' |
| Information | StructureDefinition.date | Values for date differ: '2025-07-23T17:08:40+00:00' vs '2026-08-04T15:02:22+00:00' |
| Error | StructureDefinition.baseDefinition | Values for baseDefinition differ: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-simple-observation' vs 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-simple-observation|9.0.0' |
| Information | StructureDefinition.definition | Values for definition differ: '\-' vs 'Measurements and simple assertions made about a patient, device or other subject.' |
| Information | StructureDefinition.comment | Values for comment differ: '\-' vs 'Used for simple observations such as device measurements, laboratory atomic results, vital signs, height, weight, smoking status, comments, etc. Other resources are used to provide context for observations such as laboratory reports, etc.' |
| Information | Observation.language | Example/preferred bindings differ at Observation.language using binding from PFESingleObservation |
| Information | StructureDefinition.short | Values for short differ: '(USCDI) Classification of type of observation' vs 'Classification of type of observation' |
| Information | Observation.category | Example/preferred bindings differ at Observation.category using binding from PFESingleObservation |
| Information | Observation.code | Example/preferred bindings differ at Observation.code using binding from PFESingleObservation |
| Information | StructureDefinition.short | Values for short differ: '(USCDI) Who and/or what the observation is about' vs 'Who and/or what the observation is about' |
| Information | StructureDefinition.short | Values for short differ: '(USCDI) Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation' vs 'Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation' |
| Information | StructureDefinition.definition | Values for definition differ: 'The time or time-period the observed value is asserted as being true. For biological subjects - e.g. human patients - this is usually called the 'physiologically relevant time'.' vs 'The time or time-period the observed value is asserted as being true. For biological subjects - e.g., human patients - this is usually called the 'physiologically relevant time'.' |
| Information | Observation.referenceRange.type | Example/preferred bindings differ at Observation.referenceRange.type using binding from PFESingleObservation |
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abstract | false | ||
baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-simple-observation | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-simple-observation|9.0.0 |
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date | 2025-07-23T17:08:40+00:00 | 2026-08-04T15:02:22+00:00 |
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description | An exchange of post-acute care observation for a patient. This profile is used for exchanging an observation for a single question generally included in a structured resource (e.g., assessment tool, instrument, or screen). | ||
experimental | |||
fhirVersion | 4.0.1 | ||
jurisdiction | |||
![]() jurisdiction[0] | urn:iso:std:iso:3166#US | ||
kind | resource | ||
name | PFESingleObservation | ||
publisher | HL7 International / Patient Care | ||
purpose | |||
status | active | ||
title | Personal Functioning and Engagement Single Observation | ||
type | Observation | ||
url | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-pfe/StructureDefinition/pfe-observation-single | ||
version | 2.0.0 | 3.0.0-ballot |
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| Name | L Flags | L Card. | L Type | L Description & Constraints | R Flags | R Card. | R Type | R Description & Constraints | Comments![]() | ||||||||
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![]() | C | 0..* | USCoreSimpleObservationProfile | assessment observation | C | 0..* | USCoreSimpleObservationProfile(9.0.0) | assessment observation | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
| 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
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![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | Should have the value 'final' when the observation is complete and there are no further actions needed. Otherwise, another value from the value set may appropriately be used. Binding: ?? (required): Codes providing the status of an observation. | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | Should have the value 'final' when the observation is complete and there are no further actions needed. Otherwise, another value from the value set may appropriately be used. Binding: ?? (required): Codes providing the status of an observation. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | S | 2..* | CodeableConcept | (USCDI) Classification of type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: ?? (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. | S | 2..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by value:$this Binding: ?? (preferred): FHIR and US Core codes for high level observation categories. |
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![]() ![]() | SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | For PFE Assessments, should include a LOINC code and text for the question or concept name. Binding: ?? (preferred) | SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | For PFE Assessments, should include a LOINC code and text for the question or concept name. Binding: ?? (preferred) |
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![]() ![]() | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Patient Profile(6.1.0)) | (USCDI) Who and/or what the observation is about | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Patient Profile(9.0.0) S | Group | US Core Device Profile | US Core Location Profile(9.0.0)) | Who and/or what the observation is about | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | SΣ | 1..1 | dateTime S | (USCDI) Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | SΣ | 1..1 | dateTime S | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available | Σ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | SΣ | 1..* | Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile(6.1.0) | US Core PractitionerRole Profile(6.1.0) | US Core Organization Profile(6.1.0)) | The person who performed the assessment. The preferred way to specify the performer is to use the PractitionerRole resource to provide both the practitioner and organization. | SΣ | 1..* | Reference(US Core Practitioner Profile(9.0.0) | US Core PractitionerRole Profile(9.0.0) | US Core Organization Profile(9.0.0)) | The person who performed the assessment. The preferred way to specify the performer is to use the PractitionerRole resource to provide both the practitioner and organization. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | SΣC | 0..1 | Quantity S, CodeableConcept S, string S, boolean S, integer, Range, Ratio, SampledData, time, dateTime, Period | Whenever possible should use the CodeableConcept datatype to provide a suitable code to define the concept for the observation data. As for values like an assessment score or roll-up value, the datatype for this element should be determined by Observation.code. However, for values that are ordinal, may use the CodeableConcept datatype along with the Ordinal Value Extension. | SΣC | 0..1 | Quantity S, CodeableConcept S, string S, boolean S, integer, Range, Ratio, SampledData, time, dateTime, Period | Whenever possible should use the CodeableConcept datatype to provide a suitable code to define the concept for the observation data. As for values like an assessment score or roll-up value, the datatype for this element should be determined by Observation.code. However, for values that are ordinal, may use the CodeableConcept datatype along with the Ordinal Value Extension. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation | 0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality. | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality. | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ?? (example) | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ?? (example) | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | 0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | 0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation | C | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | C | 0..1 | ?? | Low Range, if relevant | C | 0..1 | ?? | Low Range, if relevant | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | C | 0..1 | ?? | High Range, if relevant | C | 0..1 | ?? | High Range, if relevant | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ?? (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range. | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ?? (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ?? (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to. | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ?? (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to. | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..0 | Related resource that belongs to the Observation group | Σ | 0..0 | Related resource that belongs to the Observation group | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..* | Reference(US Core QuestionnaireResponse Profile(6.1.0) | US Core Simple Observation Profile(6.1.0)) | Should point back to the QuestionnaireResponse that this resource is derived from. | Σ | 0..* | Reference(US Core QuestionnaireResponse Profile(9.0.0) | US Core Simple Observation Profile(9.0.0)) | Should point back to the QuestionnaireResponse that this resource is derived from. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results | Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: ?? (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations. | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: ?? (example): Codes identifying names of simple observations. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | Σ | 0..1 | Quantity, CodeableConcept, string, boolean, integer, Range, Ratio, SampledData, time, dateTime, Period | Actual component result | Σ | 0..1 | Quantity, CodeableConcept, string, boolean, integer, Range, Ratio, SampledData, time, dateTime, Period | Actual component result | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | C | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | |||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ?? (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..* | See referenceRange (Observation) | Provides guide for interpretation of component result | 0..* | See referenceRange (Observation) | Provides guide for interpretation of component result | |||||||||||
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