OpenEHR Base package
0.1.0 - First Draft
OpenEHR Base package
0.1.0 - First Draft
OpenEHR Base package, published by openEHR + HL7. 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/openehr-fhir/base-spec/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
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JSON representation of the REFERENCE-RANGE logical model.
{
"resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
"id" : "REFERENCE-RANGE",
"text" : {
"status" : "extensions",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition REFERENCE-RANGE</b></p><a name=\"REFERENCE-RANGE\"> </a><a name=\"hcREFERENCE-RANGE\"> </a><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;\"><tr style=\"border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top\"><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"The logical name of the element\">Name</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Information about the use of the element\">Flags</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Minimum and Maximum # of times the element can appear in the instance\">Card.</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px; width: 100px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Reference to the type of the element\">Type</a></th><th style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Additional information about the element\">Description & Constraints</a><span style=\"float: right\"><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64,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\" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_element.gif\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Element\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-REFERENCE-RANGE-definitions.html#REFERENCE_RANGE\" title=\"Defines a named range to be associated with any `DV_ORDERED` datum. Each such range is particular to the patient and context, e.g. sex, age, and any other factor which affects ranges. May be used to represent normal, therapeutic, dangerous, critical etc ranges.\">REFERENCE_RANGE</a><a href=\"StructureDefinition-DV-ORDERED.html\"><T : DV_ORDERED></a><a name=\"REFERENCE_RANGE\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a style=\"padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;; padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;\" href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/conformance-rules.html#constraints\" title=\"This element has or is affected by constraints ( Range_is_simple )\">C</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">0..*</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"StructureDefinition-Any.html\">Any</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Defines a named range to be associated with any `DV_ORDERED` datum.<br class=\"constraint\"/><span title=\"null\" class=\"constraint\">Constraints: </span><span style=\"font-weight:bold\" title=\"Range is simple\" class=\"constraint\">Range_is_simple</span><br/></td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_resource.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Resource\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-REFERENCE-RANGE-definitions.html#REFERENCE_RANGE.meaning\" title=\"Term whose value indicates the meaning of this range, e.g. normal, critical, therapeutic etc.\">meaning</a><a href=\"StructureDefinition-DV-ORDERED.html\"><T : DV_ORDERED></a><a name=\"REFERENCE_RANGE.meaning\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"StructureDefinition-DV-TEXT.html\">DV_TEXT</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">Term whose value indicates the meaning of this range, e.</td></tr>\r\n<tr style=\"border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white\"><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck00.png)\" class=\"hierarchy\"><img src=\"tbl_spacer.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"tbl_vjoin_end.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: inherit\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><img src=\"icon_resource.png\" alt=\".\" style=\"background-color: white; background-color: inherit\" title=\"Resource\" class=\"hierarchy\"/> <a href=\"StructureDefinition-REFERENCE-RANGE-definitions.html#REFERENCE_RANGE.range\" title=\"The data range for this meaning, e.g. critical etc.\">range</a><a href=\"StructureDefinition-DV-ORDERED.html\"><T : DV_ORDERED></a><a name=\"REFERENCE_RANGE.range\"> </a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"/><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">1..1</td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\"><a href=\"StructureDefinition-DV-INTERVAL.html\">DV_INTERVAL</a></td><td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px\" class=\"hierarchy\">The data range for this meaning, e.</td></tr>\r\n<tr><td colspan=\"5\" class=\"hierarchy\"><br/><a href=\"https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views\" title=\"Legend for this format\"><img src=\"data:image/png;base64,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\" alt=\"doco\" style=\"background-color: inherit\"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>"
},
"contained" : [
{
"resourceType" : "OperationDefinition",
"id" : "is_in_range",
"name" : "is_in_range",
"title" : "is_in_range",
"status" : "active",
"kind" : "operation",
"description" : "Indicates if the value `_v_` is inside the range.\n",
"code" : "is_in_range",
"system" : false,
"instance" : true,
"parameter" : [
{
"name" : "v",
"use" : "in",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1",
"type" : "Parameters"
},
{
"name" : "return",
"use" : "out",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1",
"type" : "boolean"
}
]
}
],
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/web-source",
"valueUrl" : "https://specifications.openehr.org/releases/RM/Release-1.1.0/data_types.html#_reference_range_class"
},
{
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "name",
"valueCode" : "T"
},
{
"url" : "type",
"valueUri" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DV-ORDERED"
}
],
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/type-parameter"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/type-operation",
"valueCanonical" : "#is_in_range"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "fhir"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/view-hint",
"valueCode" : "element-view-replace-cardinality"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger" : 3,
"_valueInteger" : {
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom",
"valueCanonical" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/ImplementationGuide/openehr.base"
}
]
}
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
"valueCode" : "informative",
"_valueCode" : {
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom",
"valueCanonical" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/ImplementationGuide/openehr.base"
}
]
}
}
],
"url" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/REFERENCE-RANGE",
"version" : "0.1.0",
"name" : "REFERENCE_RANGE",
"title" : "REFERENCE_RANGE",
"status" : "active",
"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2025-09-06T15:35:39+10:00",
"publisher" : "openEHR + HL7",
"contact" : [
{
"telecom" : [
{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "http://www.openehr.org"
}
]
}
],
"description" : "Defines a named range to be associated with any `DV_ORDERED` datum. Each such range is particular to the patient and context, e.g. sex, age, and any other factor which affects ranges. May be used to represent normal, therapeutic, dangerous, critical etc ranges.",
"jurisdiction" : [
{
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
"code" : "001"
}
]
}
],
"fhirVersion" : "5.0.0",
"mapping" : [
{
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"uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
"name" : "RIM Mapping"
}
],
"kind" : "logical",
"abstract" : false,
"type" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/REFERENCE_RANGE",
"baseDefinition" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Any",
"derivation" : "specialization",
"snapshot" : {
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/snapshot-base-version",
"valueString" : "0.1.0"
}
],
"element" : [
{
"id" : "REFERENCE_RANGE",
"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE",
"short" : "Defines a named range to be associated with any `DV_ORDERED` datum.",
"definition" : "Defines a named range to be associated with any `DV_ORDERED` datum. Each such range is particular to the patient and context, e.g. sex, age, and any other factor which affects ranges. May be used to represent normal, therapeutic, dangerous, critical etc ranges.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "Base",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*"
},
"constraint" : [
{
"key" : "Range_is_simple",
"severity" : "error",
"human" : "Range is simple",
"expression" : "null # TODO: manual translation needed"
}
],
"isModifier" : false,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
}
]
},
{
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"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.meaning",
"short" : "Term whose value indicates the meaning of this range, e.",
"definition" : "Term whose value indicates the meaning of this range, e.g. normal, critical, therapeutic etc.",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.meaning",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DV-TEXT"
}
],
"isModifier" : false
},
{
"id" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.range",
"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.range",
"short" : "The data range for this meaning, e.",
"definition" : "The data range for this meaning, e.g. critical etc.",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.range",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DV-INTERVAL"
}
],
"isModifier" : false
}
]
},
"differential" : {
"element" : [
{
"id" : "REFERENCE_RANGE",
"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE",
"short" : "Defines a named range to be associated with any `DV_ORDERED` datum.",
"definition" : "Defines a named range to be associated with any `DV_ORDERED` datum. Each such range is particular to the patient and context, e.g. sex, age, and any other factor which affects ranges. May be used to represent normal, therapeutic, dangerous, critical etc ranges.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"constraint" : [
{
"key" : "Range_is_simple",
"severity" : "error",
"human" : "Range is simple",
"expression" : "null # TODO: manual translation needed"
}
],
"isModifier" : false
},
{
"id" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.meaning",
"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.meaning",
"short" : "Term whose value indicates the meaning of this range, e.",
"definition" : "Term whose value indicates the meaning of this range, e.g. normal, critical, therapeutic etc.",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1",
"type" : [
{
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}
],
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},
{
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"path" : "REFERENCE_RANGE.range",
"short" : "The data range for this meaning, e.",
"definition" : "The data range for this meaning, e.g. critical etc.",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1",
"type" : [
{
"code" : "http://openehr.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DV-INTERVAL"
}
],
"isModifier" : false
}
]
}
}