Consolidated CDA (C-CDA)
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Logical Model: Wound Characteristic

Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/WoundCharacteristic Version: 4.0.0
Draft as of 2025-06-20 Computable Name: WoundCharacteristic
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.4.134

This template represents characteristics of a wound (e.g., integrity of suture line, odor, erythema).

Usages:

Changes since version 3.0.0:

  • No changes

    • Formal Views of Template Content

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

    This structure is derived from Observation

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Observation C 1..1 Observation XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @classCode, @moodCode, @negationInd, id, sdtcCategory, code, derivationExpr, text, statusCode, effectiveTime, priorityCode, repeatNumber, languageCode, value, interpretationCode, methodCode, targetSiteCode, subject, specimen, performer, author, informant, participant, entryRelationship, reference, precondition, sdtcPrecondition2, referenceRange, sdtcInFulfillmentOf1
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: should-text-ref-value
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root
    .... templateId:wound-characteristic 1..1 II
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.4.134
    ..... @extension 0..0
    ... @classCode 1..1 cs Fixed Value: OBS
    ... @moodCode 1..1 cs Fixed Value: EVN
    ... code 1..1 CD
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: ASSERTION
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.4
    ... text 0..1 ED SHOULD reference the portion of section narrative text corresponding to this entry
    .... reference C 0..1 TEL Constraints: value-starts-octothorpe
    ... statusCode 1..1 CS
    .... @code 1..1 cs Fixed Value: completed
    ... effectiveTime 1..1 IVL_TS
    ... value 1..1 CD Binding: Wound Characteristic . (required)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings (Differential)

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Observation.valuerequiredWoundCharacteristic .
    http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.11.20.9.58

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    should-text-ref-valuewarningObservationSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
    : text.reference.value.exists()
    value-starts-octothorpeerrorObservation.text.referenceIf reference/@value is present, it SHALL begin with a '#' and SHALL point to its corresponding narrative
    : value.exists() implies value.startsWith('#')
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Observation C 1..1 Observation XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @classCode, @moodCode, @negationInd, id, sdtcCategory, code, derivationExpr, text, statusCode, effectiveTime, priorityCode, repeatNumber, languageCode, value, interpretationCode, methodCode, targetSiteCode, subject, specimen, performer, author, informant, participant, entryRelationship, reference, precondition, sdtcPrecondition2, referenceRange, sdtcInFulfillmentOf1
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: should-text-ref-value
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root
    .... templateId:wound-characteristic 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.4.134
    ... @classCode 1..1 cs Binding: CDAActClassObservation (required)
    Fixed Value: OBS
    ... @moodCode 1..1 cs Binding: XActMoodDocumentObservation (2.0.0) (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... @negationInd 0..1 bl
    ... id 1..* II
    ... sdtcCategory 0..* CD XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: category (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... code 1..1 CD Binding: ObservationType (example)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: ASSERTION
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.4
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... qualifier 0..* CR
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... derivationExpr 0..1 ST
    ... text 0..1 ED SHOULD reference the portion of section narrative text corresponding to this entry
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @compression 0..1 cs Binding: CDACompressionAlgorithm (required)
    .... @integrityCheck 0..1 bin
    .... @integrityCheckAlgorithm 0..1 cs Binding: IntegrityCheckAlgorithm (2.0.0) (required)
    .... @language 0..1 cs
    .... @mediaType 0..1 cs Binding: MediaType (example)
    .... @representation 0..1 cs Binding: CDABinaryDataEncoding (required)
    .... xmlText 0..1 st Allows for mixed text content. If @representation='B64', this SHALL be a base64binary string.
    .... reference C 0..1 TEL Constraints: value-starts-octothorpe
    .... thumbnail 0..1 ED
    ... statusCode 1..1 CS Binding: ActStatus (required)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Fixed Value: completed
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... effectiveTime 1..1 IVL_TS
    ... priorityCode 0..1 CE Binding: ActPriority (example)
    ... repeatNumber 0..1 IVL_INT
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... value 1..1 CD Binding: Wound Characteristic . (required)
    ... interpretationCode 0..* CE Binding: CDAObservationInterpretation (required)
    ... methodCode 0..* CE Binding: ObservationMethod (example)
    ... targetSiteCode 0..* CD
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... specimen 0..* Specimen
    ... performer 0..* Performer2
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... participant 0..* Participant2
    ... entryRelationship 0..* EntryRelationship
    ... reference 0..* Reference
    ... precondition 0..* Precondition
    ... sdtcPrecondition2 0..* Precondition2 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: precondition2 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... referenceRange 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActRelationshipType (required)
    Fixed Value: REFV
    .... observationRange 1..1 ObservationRange
    ... sdtcInFulfillmentOf1 0..* InFulfillmentOf1 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: inFulfillmentOf1 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Observation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.templateId:wound-characteristic.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.classCoderequiredFixed Value: OBS
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassObservation
    Observation.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActMoodDocumentObservation|2.0.0
    Observation.codeexampleObservationType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationType
    Observation.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.compressionrequiredCDACompressionAlgorithm
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDACompressionAlgorithm
    Observation.text.integrityCheckAlgorithmrequiredIntegrityCheckAlgorithm
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-IntegrityCheckAlgorithm|2.0.0
    Observation.text.mediaTypeexampleMediaType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-MediaType
    Observation.text.representationrequiredBinaryDataEncoding
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/BinaryDataEncoding
    Observation.statusCoderequiredActStatus
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus
    Observation.statusCode.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.priorityCodeexampleActPriority
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
    Observation.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Observation.valuerequiredWoundCharacteristic .
    http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.11.20.9.58
    Observation.interpretationCoderequiredCDAObservationInterpretation
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAObservationInterpretation
    Observation.methodCodeexampleObservationMethod
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationMethod
    Observation.referenceRange.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeCoderequiredFixed Value: REFV
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActRelationshipType

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorObservation.typeId, Observation.referenceRange.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    should-text-ref-valuewarningObservationSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
    : text.reference.value.exists()
    value-starts-octothorpeerrorObservation.text.referenceIf reference/@value is present, it SHALL begin with a '#' and SHALL point to its corresponding narrative
    : value.exists() implies value.startsWith('#')
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Observation C 1..1 Observation XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @classCode, @moodCode, @negationInd, id, sdtcCategory, code, derivationExpr, text, statusCode, effectiveTime, priorityCode, repeatNumber, languageCode, value, interpretationCode, methodCode, targetSiteCode, subject, specimen, performer, author, informant, participant, entryRelationship, reference, precondition, sdtcPrecondition2, referenceRange, sdtcInFulfillmentOf1
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: should-text-ref-value
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root
    .... templateId:wound-characteristic 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.4.134
    ... @classCode 1..1 cs Binding: CDAActClassObservation (required)
    Fixed Value: OBS
    ... @moodCode 1..1 cs Binding: XActMoodDocumentObservation (2.0.0) (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... @negationInd 0..1 bl
    ... id 1..* II
    ... sdtcCategory 0..* CD XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: category (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... code 1..1 CD Binding: ObservationType (example)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: ASSERTION
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.4
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... qualifier 0..* CR
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... derivationExpr 0..1 ST
    ... text 0..1 ED SHOULD reference the portion of section narrative text corresponding to this entry
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @compression 0..1 cs Binding: CDACompressionAlgorithm (required)
    .... @integrityCheck 0..1 bin
    .... @integrityCheckAlgorithm 0..1 cs Binding: IntegrityCheckAlgorithm (2.0.0) (required)
    .... @language 0..1 cs
    .... @mediaType 0..1 cs Binding: MediaType (example)
    .... @representation 0..1 cs Binding: CDABinaryDataEncoding (required)
    .... xmlText 0..1 st Allows for mixed text content. If @representation='B64', this SHALL be a base64binary string.
    .... reference C 0..1 TEL Constraints: value-starts-octothorpe
    .... thumbnail 0..1 ED
    ... statusCode 1..1 CS Binding: ActStatus (required)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Fixed Value: completed
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... effectiveTime 1..1 IVL_TS
    ... priorityCode 0..1 CE Binding: ActPriority (example)
    ... repeatNumber 0..1 IVL_INT
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... value 1..1 CD Binding: Wound Characteristic . (required)
    ... interpretationCode 0..* CE Binding: CDAObservationInterpretation (required)
    ... methodCode 0..* CE Binding: ObservationMethod (example)
    ... targetSiteCode 0..* CD
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... specimen 0..* Specimen
    ... performer 0..* Performer2
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... participant 0..* Participant2
    ... entryRelationship 0..* EntryRelationship
    ... reference 0..* Reference
    ... precondition 0..* Precondition
    ... sdtcPrecondition2 0..* Precondition2 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: precondition2 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... referenceRange 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActRelationshipType (required)
    Fixed Value: REFV
    .... observationRange 1..1 ObservationRange
    ... sdtcInFulfillmentOf1 0..* InFulfillmentOf1 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: inFulfillmentOf1 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Observation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.templateId:wound-characteristic.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.classCoderequiredFixed Value: OBS
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassObservation
    Observation.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActMoodDocumentObservation|2.0.0
    Observation.codeexampleObservationType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationType
    Observation.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.compressionrequiredCDACompressionAlgorithm
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDACompressionAlgorithm
    Observation.text.integrityCheckAlgorithmrequiredIntegrityCheckAlgorithm
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-IntegrityCheckAlgorithm|2.0.0
    Observation.text.mediaTypeexampleMediaType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-MediaType
    Observation.text.representationrequiredBinaryDataEncoding
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/BinaryDataEncoding
    Observation.statusCoderequiredActStatus
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus
    Observation.statusCode.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.priorityCodeexampleActPriority
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
    Observation.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Observation.valuerequiredWoundCharacteristic .
    http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.11.20.9.58
    Observation.interpretationCoderequiredCDAObservationInterpretation
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAObservationInterpretation
    Observation.methodCodeexampleObservationMethod
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationMethod
    Observation.referenceRange.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeCoderequiredFixed Value: REFV
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActRelationshipType

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorObservation.typeId, Observation.referenceRange.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    should-text-ref-valuewarningObservationSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
    : text.reference.value.exists()
    value-starts-octothorpeerrorObservation.text.referenceIf reference/@value is present, it SHALL begin with a '#' and SHALL point to its corresponding narrative
    : value.exists() implies value.startsWith('#')

    This structure is derived from Observation

    Summary

    Mandatory: 10 elements
    Fixed: 3 elements
    Prohibited: 1 element

    Slices

    This structure defines the following Slices:

    • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Observation.templateId

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Observation

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Observation C 1..1 Observation XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @classCode, @moodCode, @negationInd, id, sdtcCategory, code, derivationExpr, text, statusCode, effectiveTime, priorityCode, repeatNumber, languageCode, value, interpretationCode, methodCode, targetSiteCode, subject, specimen, performer, author, informant, participant, entryRelationship, reference, precondition, sdtcPrecondition2, referenceRange, sdtcInFulfillmentOf1
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: should-text-ref-value
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root
    .... templateId:wound-characteristic 1..1 II
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.4.134
    ..... @extension 0..0
    ... @classCode 1..1 cs Fixed Value: OBS
    ... @moodCode 1..1 cs Fixed Value: EVN
    ... code 1..1 CD
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: ASSERTION
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.4
    ... text 0..1 ED SHOULD reference the portion of section narrative text corresponding to this entry
    .... reference C 0..1 TEL Constraints: value-starts-octothorpe
    ... statusCode 1..1 CS
    .... @code 1..1 cs Fixed Value: completed
    ... effectiveTime 1..1 IVL_TS
    ... value 1..1 CD Binding: Wound Characteristic . (required)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings (Differential)

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Observation.valuerequiredWoundCharacteristic .
    http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.11.20.9.58

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    should-text-ref-valuewarningObservationSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
    : text.reference.value.exists()
    value-starts-octothorpeerrorObservation.text.referenceIf reference/@value is present, it SHALL begin with a '#' and SHALL point to its corresponding narrative
    : value.exists() implies value.startsWith('#')

    Key Elements View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Observation C 1..1 Observation XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @classCode, @moodCode, @negationInd, id, sdtcCategory, code, derivationExpr, text, statusCode, effectiveTime, priorityCode, repeatNumber, languageCode, value, interpretationCode, methodCode, targetSiteCode, subject, specimen, performer, author, informant, participant, entryRelationship, reference, precondition, sdtcPrecondition2, referenceRange, sdtcInFulfillmentOf1
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: should-text-ref-value
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root
    .... templateId:wound-characteristic 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.4.134
    ... @classCode 1..1 cs Binding: CDAActClassObservation (required)
    Fixed Value: OBS
    ... @moodCode 1..1 cs Binding: XActMoodDocumentObservation (2.0.0) (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... @negationInd 0..1 bl
    ... id 1..* II
    ... sdtcCategory 0..* CD XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: category (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... code 1..1 CD Binding: ObservationType (example)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: ASSERTION
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.4
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... qualifier 0..* CR
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... derivationExpr 0..1 ST
    ... text 0..1 ED SHOULD reference the portion of section narrative text corresponding to this entry
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @compression 0..1 cs Binding: CDACompressionAlgorithm (required)
    .... @integrityCheck 0..1 bin
    .... @integrityCheckAlgorithm 0..1 cs Binding: IntegrityCheckAlgorithm (2.0.0) (required)
    .... @language 0..1 cs
    .... @mediaType 0..1 cs Binding: MediaType (example)
    .... @representation 0..1 cs Binding: CDABinaryDataEncoding (required)
    .... xmlText 0..1 st Allows for mixed text content. If @representation='B64', this SHALL be a base64binary string.
    .... reference C 0..1 TEL Constraints: value-starts-octothorpe
    .... thumbnail 0..1 ED
    ... statusCode 1..1 CS Binding: ActStatus (required)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Fixed Value: completed
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... effectiveTime 1..1 IVL_TS
    ... priorityCode 0..1 CE Binding: ActPriority (example)
    ... repeatNumber 0..1 IVL_INT
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... value 1..1 CD Binding: Wound Characteristic . (required)
    ... interpretationCode 0..* CE Binding: CDAObservationInterpretation (required)
    ... methodCode 0..* CE Binding: ObservationMethod (example)
    ... targetSiteCode 0..* CD
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... specimen 0..* Specimen
    ... performer 0..* Performer2
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... participant 0..* Participant2
    ... entryRelationship 0..* EntryRelationship
    ... reference 0..* Reference
    ... precondition 0..* Precondition
    ... sdtcPrecondition2 0..* Precondition2 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: precondition2 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... referenceRange 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActRelationshipType (required)
    Fixed Value: REFV
    .... observationRange 1..1 ObservationRange
    ... sdtcInFulfillmentOf1 0..* InFulfillmentOf1 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: inFulfillmentOf1 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Observation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.templateId:wound-characteristic.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.classCoderequiredFixed Value: OBS
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassObservation
    Observation.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActMoodDocumentObservation|2.0.0
    Observation.codeexampleObservationType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationType
    Observation.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.compressionrequiredCDACompressionAlgorithm
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDACompressionAlgorithm
    Observation.text.integrityCheckAlgorithmrequiredIntegrityCheckAlgorithm
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-IntegrityCheckAlgorithm|2.0.0
    Observation.text.mediaTypeexampleMediaType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-MediaType
    Observation.text.representationrequiredBinaryDataEncoding
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/BinaryDataEncoding
    Observation.statusCoderequiredActStatus
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus
    Observation.statusCode.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.priorityCodeexampleActPriority
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
    Observation.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Observation.valuerequiredWoundCharacteristic .
    http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.11.20.9.58
    Observation.interpretationCoderequiredCDAObservationInterpretation
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAObservationInterpretation
    Observation.methodCodeexampleObservationMethod
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationMethod
    Observation.referenceRange.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeCoderequiredFixed Value: REFV
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActRelationshipType

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorObservation.typeId, Observation.referenceRange.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    should-text-ref-valuewarningObservationSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
    : text.reference.value.exists()
    value-starts-octothorpeerrorObservation.text.referenceIf reference/@value is present, it SHALL begin with a '#' and SHALL point to its corresponding narrative
    : value.exists() implies value.startsWith('#')

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Observation C 1..1 Observation XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
    Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId, @classCode, @moodCode, @negationInd, id, sdtcCategory, code, derivationExpr, text, statusCode, effectiveTime, priorityCode, repeatNumber, languageCode, value, interpretationCode, methodCode, targetSiteCode, subject, specimen, performer, author, informant, participant, entryRelationship, reference, precondition, sdtcPrecondition2, referenceRange, sdtcInFulfillmentOf1
    Base for all types and resources
    Instance of this type are validated by templateId
    Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
    Constraints: should-text-ref-value
    ... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ... realmCode 0..* CS
    ... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    .... @displayable 0..1 bl
    .... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    .... @extension 1..1 st
    ... Slices for templateId 1..* II Slice: Unordered, Open by value:root
    .... templateId:wound-characteristic 1..1 II
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.10.20.22.4.134
    ... @classCode 1..1 cs Binding: CDAActClassObservation (required)
    Fixed Value: OBS
    ... @moodCode 1..1 cs Binding: XActMoodDocumentObservation (2.0.0) (required)
    Fixed Value: EVN
    ... @negationInd 0..1 bl
    ... id 1..* II
    ... sdtcCategory 0..* CD XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: category (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... code 1..1 CD Binding: ObservationType (example)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Required Pattern: ASSERTION
    .... @codeSystem 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Required Pattern: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.4
    .... @codeSystemName 0..1 st
    .... @codeSystemVersion 0..1 st
    .... @displayName 0..1 st
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... originalText 0..1 ED
    .... qualifier 0..* CR
    .... translation 0..* CD
    ... derivationExpr 0..1 ST
    ... text 0..1 ED SHOULD reference the portion of section narrative text corresponding to this entry
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @compression 0..1 cs Binding: CDACompressionAlgorithm (required)
    .... @integrityCheck 0..1 bin
    .... @integrityCheckAlgorithm 0..1 cs Binding: IntegrityCheckAlgorithm (2.0.0) (required)
    .... @language 0..1 cs
    .... @mediaType 0..1 cs Binding: MediaType (example)
    .... @representation 0..1 cs Binding: CDABinaryDataEncoding (required)
    .... xmlText 0..1 st Allows for mixed text content. If @representation='B64', this SHALL be a base64binary string.
    .... reference C 0..1 TEL Constraints: value-starts-octothorpe
    .... thumbnail 0..1 ED
    ... statusCode 1..1 CS Binding: ActStatus (required)
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... @code 1..1 cs Fixed Value: completed
    .... @sdtcValueSet 0..1 oid XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSet (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    .... @sdtcValueSetVersion 0..1 st XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: valueSetVersion (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... effectiveTime 1..1 IVL_TS
    ... priorityCode 0..1 CE Binding: ActPriority (example)
    ... repeatNumber 0..1 IVL_INT
    ... languageCode 0..1 CS Binding: AllLanguages (required)
    ... value 1..1 CD Binding: Wound Characteristic . (required)
    ... interpretationCode 0..* CE Binding: CDAObservationInterpretation (required)
    ... methodCode 0..* CE Binding: ObservationMethod (example)
    ... targetSiteCode 0..* CD
    ... subject 0..1 Subject
    ... specimen 0..* Specimen
    ... performer 0..* Performer2
    ... author 0..* Author
    ... informant 0..* Informant
    ... participant 0..* Participant2
    ... entryRelationship 0..* EntryRelationship
    ... reference 0..* Reference
    ... precondition 0..* Precondition
    ... sdtcPrecondition2 0..* Precondition2 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: precondition2 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)
    ... referenceRange 0..* InfrastructureRoot
    .... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    .... realmCode 0..* CS
    .... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
    ..... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
    ..... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
    ..... @displayable 0..1 bl
    ..... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
    ..... @extension 1..1 st
    .... templateId 0..* II
    .... @typeCode 0..1 cs Binding: CDAActRelationshipType (required)
    Fixed Value: REFV
    .... observationRange 1..1 ObservationRange
    ... sdtcInFulfillmentOf1 0..* InFulfillmentOf1 XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:sdtc
    XML: inFulfillmentOf1 (urn:hl7-org:sdtc)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
    Observation.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.templateId:wound-characteristic.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.classCoderequiredFixed Value: OBS
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActClassObservation
    Observation.moodCoderequiredFixed Value: EVN
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-xActMoodDocumentObservation|2.0.0
    Observation.codeexampleObservationType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationType
    Observation.code.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.text.compressionrequiredCDACompressionAlgorithm
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDACompressionAlgorithm
    Observation.text.integrityCheckAlgorithmrequiredIntegrityCheckAlgorithm
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-IntegrityCheckAlgorithm|2.0.0
    Observation.text.mediaTypeexampleMediaType
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-MediaType
    Observation.text.representationrequiredBinaryDataEncoding
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/BinaryDataEncoding
    Observation.statusCoderequiredActStatus
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActStatus
    Observation.statusCode.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.priorityCodeexampleActPriority
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority
    Observation.languageCoderequiredAllLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages
    From the FHIR Standard
    Observation.valuerequiredWoundCharacteristic .
    http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.11.20.9.58
    Observation.interpretationCoderequiredCDAObservationInterpretation
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAObservationInterpretation
    Observation.methodCodeexampleObservationMethod
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ObservationMethod
    Observation.referenceRange.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeId.nullFlavorrequiredCDANullFlavor
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor
    Observation.referenceRange.typeCoderequiredFixed Value: REFV
    http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAActRelationshipType

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    II-1errorObservation.typeId, Observation.referenceRange.typeIdAn II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor.
    : root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
    should-text-ref-valuewarningObservationSHOULD contain text/reference/@value
    : text.reference.value.exists()
    value-starts-octothorpeerrorObservation.text.referenceIf reference/@value is present, it SHALL begin with a '#' and SHALL point to its corresponding narrative
    : value.exists() implies value.startsWith('#')

    This structure is derived from Observation

    Summary

    Mandatory: 10 elements
    Fixed: 3 elements
    Prohibited: 1 element

    Slices

    This structure defines the following Slices:

    • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Observation.templateId

     

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