Kenya Emergency Care Implementation Guide
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Kenya Emergency Care Implementation Guide, published by Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/Kenya-Emergency-FHIR-IG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Extension: Emergency Department Disposition Details

Official URL: https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/StructureDefinition/em-disposition-details Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-08-07 Computable Name: EMDispositionDetails

Supplementary detail for the ED encounter disposition that does not fit Encounter.hospitalization.dischargeDisposition alone — the discharge-plan discussion flag, and the reason text for the leave-without-being-seen, death, and transfer dispositions.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Emergency Department Disposition Details
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:dischargePlanDiscussed S 0..1 Extension Whether the discharge plan was discussed with the patient — applies when disposition is discharge
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "dischargePlanDiscussed"
..... value[x] S 1..1 boolean Value of extension
.... extension:leftWithoutBeingSeenReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for leaving without being seen or before treatment was complete
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "leftWithoutBeingSeenReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:deathCause S 0..1 Extension Cause of death recorded at disposition
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "deathCause"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:transferReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for transfer to another facility
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "transferReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/StructureDefinition/em-disposition-details"
... value[x] 0..0 Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Emergency Department Disposition Details
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:dischargePlanDiscussed S 0..1 Extension Whether the discharge plan was discussed with the patient — applies when disposition is discharge
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "dischargePlanDiscussed"
..... value[x] S 1..1 boolean Value of extension
.... extension:leftWithoutBeingSeenReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for leaving without being seen or before treatment was complete
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "leftWithoutBeingSeenReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:deathCause S 0..1 Extension Cause of death recorded at disposition
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "deathCause"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:transferReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for transfer to another facility
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "transferReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/StructureDefinition/em-disposition-details"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Supplementary detail for the ED encounter disposition that does not fit Encounter.hospitalization.dischargeDisposition alone — the discharge-plan discussion flag, and the reason text for the leave-without-being-seen, death, and transfer dispositions.

  • dischargePlanDiscussed: boolean: An Extension
  • leftWithoutBeingSeenReason: string: An Extension
  • deathCause: string: An Extension
  • transferReason: string: An Extension

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Emergency Department Disposition Details
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:dischargePlanDiscussed S 0..1 Extension Whether the discharge plan was discussed with the patient — applies when disposition is discharge
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "dischargePlanDiscussed"
..... value[x] S 1..1 boolean Value of extension
.... extension:leftWithoutBeingSeenReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for leaving without being seen or before treatment was complete
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "leftWithoutBeingSeenReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:deathCause S 0..1 Extension Cause of death recorded at disposition
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "deathCause"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:transferReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for transfer to another facility
..... extension 0..0 Extension
..... url 1..1 uri "transferReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/StructureDefinition/em-disposition-details"
... value[x] 0..0 Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Emergency Department Disposition Details
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:dischargePlanDiscussed S 0..1 Extension Whether the discharge plan was discussed with the patient — applies when disposition is discharge
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "dischargePlanDiscussed"
..... value[x] S 1..1 boolean Value of extension
.... extension:leftWithoutBeingSeenReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for leaving without being seen or before treatment was complete
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "leftWithoutBeingSeenReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:deathCause S 0..1 Extension Cause of death recorded at disposition
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "deathCause"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
.... extension:transferReason S 0..1 Extension Reason recorded for transfer to another facility
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "transferReason"
..... value[x] S 1..1 string Value of extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/StructureDefinition/em-disposition-details"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Supplementary detail for the ED encounter disposition that does not fit Encounter.hospitalization.dischargeDisposition alone — the discharge-plan discussion flag, and the reason text for the leave-without-being-seen, death, and transfer dispositions.

  • dischargePlanDiscussed: boolean: An Extension
  • leftWithoutBeingSeenReason: string: An Extension
  • deathCause: string: An Extension
  • transferReason: string: An Extension

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()