EHDS Logical Information Models
0.3.0 - qa-preview

EHDS Logical Information Models, published by Xt-EHR. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.3.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/Xt-EHR/xt-ehr-common/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Logical Model: Advance directive model

Official URL: http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSAdvanceDirective Version: 0.3.0
Draft as of 2026-02-09 Computable Name: EHDSAdvanceDirective

Healthcare directives concerning life or after life wishes of the patient

Usages:

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Formal Views of Profile Content

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. EHDSAdvanceDirective 0..* EHDSDataSet Advance directive model

Elements defined in Ancestors:header
... header 1..1 Base Basic metadata for this information
.... subject 1..1 EHDSPatient Patient/subject information
.... identifier 0..* Identifier Business identifier for the object, unique within its system. Supporting disambiguation between different contexts (systems/countries).
.... author[x] 0..* Author of the advance directive.
..... authorEHDSHealthProfessional EHDSHealthProfessional
..... authorEHDSOrganisation EHDSOrganisation
..... authorEHDSDevice EHDSDevice
.... date 0..1 dateTime Date and optionally time of authoring/issuing
.... status 1..1 CodeableConcept Status of the resource or document
.... source 0..1 CodeableConcept Source of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.
.... language 0..1 CodeableConcept Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
... category 0..* CodeableConcept Categories of directives related to decisions prior and after death, such as life support, resuscitation or organ donation.
Binding Description: (preferred): SNOMED CT
... note 0..1 string Textual description of the directive

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​header.language Base preferred Not State Unknown
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​category Base preferred Not State Unknown

This structure is derived from EHDSDataSet

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. EHDSAdvanceDirective 0..* EHDSDataSet Advance directive model

Elements defined in Ancestors:header
... header
.... author[x] 0..* EHDSHealthProfessional, EHDSOrganisation, EHDSDevice Author of the advance directive.
... category 0..* CodeableConcept Categories of directives related to decisions prior and after death, such as life support, resuscitation or organ donation.
Binding Description: (preferred): SNOMED CT
... note 0..1 string Textual description of the directive

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​category Base preferred Not State Unknown
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. EHDSAdvanceDirective 0..* EHDSDataSet Advance directive model

Elements defined in Ancestors:header
... header 1..1 Base Basic metadata for this information
.... subject 1..1 EHDSPatient Patient/subject information
.... identifier 0..* Identifier Business identifier for the object, unique within its system. Supporting disambiguation between different contexts (systems/countries).
.... author[x] 0..* Author of the advance directive.
..... authorEHDSHealthProfessional EHDSHealthProfessional
..... authorEHDSOrganisation EHDSOrganisation
..... authorEHDSDevice EHDSDevice
.... date 0..1 dateTime Date and optionally time of authoring/issuing
.... status 1..1 CodeableConcept Status of the resource or document
.... source 0..1 CodeableConcept Source of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.
.... language 0..1 CodeableConcept Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
... category 0..* CodeableConcept Categories of directives related to decisions prior and after death, such as life support, resuscitation or organ donation.
Binding Description: (preferred): SNOMED CT
... note 0..1 string Textual description of the directive

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​header.language Base preferred Not State Unknown
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​category Base preferred Not State Unknown

This structure is derived from EHDSDataSet

Summary

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. EHDSAdvanceDirective 0..* EHDSDataSet Advance directive model

Elements defined in Ancestors:header
... header 1..1 Base Basic metadata for this information
.... subject 1..1 EHDSPatient Patient/subject information
.... identifier 0..* Identifier Business identifier for the object, unique within its system. Supporting disambiguation between different contexts (systems/countries).
.... author[x] 0..* Author of the advance directive.
..... authorEHDSHealthProfessional EHDSHealthProfessional
..... authorEHDSOrganisation EHDSOrganisation
..... authorEHDSDevice EHDSDevice
.... date 0..1 dateTime Date and optionally time of authoring/issuing
.... status 1..1 CodeableConcept Status of the resource or document
.... source 0..1 CodeableConcept Source of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.
.... language 0..1 CodeableConcept Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
... category 0..* CodeableConcept Categories of directives related to decisions prior and after death, such as life support, resuscitation or organ donation.
Binding Description: (preferred): SNOMED CT
... note 0..1 string Textual description of the directive

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​header.language Base preferred Not State Unknown
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​category Base preferred Not State Unknown

Differential View

This structure is derived from EHDSDataSet

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. EHDSAdvanceDirective 0..* EHDSDataSet Advance directive model

Elements defined in Ancestors:header
... header
.... author[x] 0..* EHDSHealthProfessional, EHDSOrganisation, EHDSDevice Author of the advance directive.
... category 0..* CodeableConcept Categories of directives related to decisions prior and after death, such as life support, resuscitation or organ donation.
Binding Description: (preferred): SNOMED CT
... note 0..1 string Textual description of the directive

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​category Base preferred Not State Unknown

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. EHDSAdvanceDirective 0..* EHDSDataSet Advance directive model

Elements defined in Ancestors:header
... header 1..1 Base Basic metadata for this information
.... subject 1..1 EHDSPatient Patient/subject information
.... identifier 0..* Identifier Business identifier for the object, unique within its system. Supporting disambiguation between different contexts (systems/countries).
.... author[x] 0..* Author of the advance directive.
..... authorEHDSHealthProfessional EHDSHealthProfessional
..... authorEHDSOrganisation EHDSOrganisation
..... authorEHDSDevice EHDSDevice
.... date 0..1 dateTime Date and optionally time of authoring/issuing
.... status 1..1 CodeableConcept Status of the resource or document
.... source 0..1 CodeableConcept Source of information (e.g. patient, patient's proxy). Used in case the patient has authored the information or the author has submitted patient-stated information.
.... language 0..1 CodeableConcept Language in which the resource is written. Language is expressed by the IETF language tag.
Binding Description: (preferred): BCP 47
... category 0..* CodeableConcept Categories of directives related to decisions prior and after death, such as life support, resuscitation or organ donation.
Binding Description: (preferred): SNOMED CT
... note 0..1 string Textual description of the directive

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​header.language Base preferred Not State Unknown
EHDSAdvanceDirective.​category Base preferred Not State Unknown

This structure is derived from EHDSDataSet

Summary

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel