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1.22.3  Element Definition Mappings 
This page provides mappings for Element Definition.
 
 
1.22.3.1  Mappings for HL7 v2 (http://hl7.org/v2) 
 | ElementDefinition | OM1 | 
 | path |  | 
 | representation |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | label |  | 
 | code | OM1.7 | 
 | slicing |  | 
 | discriminator |  | 
 | description |  | 
 | ordered |  | 
 | rules |  | 
 | short |  | 
 | definition | OM1.6, OM1.41 | 
 | comments | NTE, OM.32, OM1.33, OM1.39 | 
 | requirements |  | 
 | alias | OM1.8, OM1.52 | 
 | min |  | 
 | max |  | 
 | type | OM1.3 | 
 | code | OM1.3 | 
 | profile |  | 
 | aggregation |  | 
 | nameReference |  | 
 | defaultValue[x] |  | 
 | meaningWhenMissing |  | 
 | fixed[x] |  | 
 | pattern[x] |  | 
 | example[x] |  | 
 | maxLength |  | 
 | condition |  | 
 | constraint |  | 
 | key |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | severity |  | 
 | human |  | 
 | xpath |  | 
 | mustSupport |  | 
 | isModifier |  | 
 | isSummary |  | 
 | binding | OM3 | 
 | name |  | 
 | strength | N/A | 
 | description |  | 
 | valueSet[x] |  | 
 | mapping |  | 
 | identity |  | 
 | language |  | 
 | map |  | 
 
 
1.22.3.2  Mappings for RIM (http://hl7.org/v3) 
 | ElementDefinition | Observation[classCode=OBS, moodCode=DEFN] | 
 | path | N/A | 
 | representation | N/A | 
 | name | N/A | 
 | label | ./code/display | 
 | code | ./code (root or translation) | 
 | slicing | N/A | 
 | discriminator | N/A | 
 | description | N/A | 
 | ordered | N/A | 
 | rules | N/A | 
 | short | N/A | 
 | definition | ./text | 
 | comments | ./inboundRelationship[typeCode=SUBJ]/source[classCode=LIST, moodCode=EVN]/code | 
 | requirements | ./inboundRelationship[typeCode=META]/source[classCode=ACT, moodCode=EVN, isCriterionInd=true]/reasonCode/originalText | 
 | alias | Not currently expressible | 
 | min | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | max | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | type | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | code | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | profile | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | aggregation | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | nameReference | N/A | 
 | defaultValue[x] | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | meaningWhenMissing | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | fixed[x] | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | pattern[x] | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | example[x] | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | maxLength | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | condition |  | 
 | constraint |  | 
 | key |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | severity |  | 
 | human |  | 
 | xpath |  | 
 | mustSupport |  | 
 | isModifier |  | 
 | isSummary |  | 
 | binding | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | name | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | strength | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | description | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | valueSet[x] | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | mapping | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | identity | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | language | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 | map | N/A (MIF territory) | 
 
 
1.22.3.3  Mappings for LOINC Internal structure (http://loinc.org/downloads) 
 | ElementDefinition |  | 
 | path |  | 
 | representation |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | label |  | 
 | code | LOINC_NUM | 
 | slicing |  | 
 | discriminator |  | 
 | description |  | 
 | ordered |  | 
 | rules |  | 
 | short |  | 
 | definition | TERM DEFINITION/DESCRIPTION(S) | 
 | comments | COMMENTS | 
 | requirements | R/O/C | 
 | alias | RELATED NAMES (only some of these apply) | 
 | min |  | 
 | max |  | 
 | type | HL7_V2_DATATYPE (translation required), HL7_V3_DATATYPE (translation required) | 
 | code | HL7_V2_DATATYPE (translation required), HL7_V3_DATATYPE (translation required) | 
 | profile |  | 
 | aggregation |  | 
 | nameReference |  | 
 | defaultValue[x] |  | 
 | meaningWhenMissing |  | 
 | fixed[x] |  | 
 | pattern[x] |  | 
 | example[x] | EXMPL_ANSWERS | 
 | maxLength |  | 
 | condition |  | 
 | constraint |  | 
 | key |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | severity |  | 
 | human |  | 
 | xpath |  | 
 | mustSupport |  | 
 | isModifier |  | 
 | isSummary |  | 
 | binding | ANSWER LIST, NORMATIVE ANSWER LIST | 
 | name |  | 
 | strength | N/A | 
 | description |  | 
 | valueSet[x] | CODE_TABLE | 
 | mapping |  | 
 | identity |  | 
 | language |  | 
 | map |  | 
 
 
1.22.3.4  Mappings for IHE Data Element Exchange (DEX) (http://wiki.ihe.net/index.php?title=Data_Element_Exchange) 
 | ElementDefinition | RetrieveMetadata response | 
 | path |  | 
 | representation |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | label |  | 
 | code |  | 
 | slicing |  | 
 | discriminator |  | 
 | description |  | 
 | ordered |  | 
 | rules |  | 
 | short |  | 
 | definition |  | 
 | comments |  | 
 | requirements |  | 
 | alias |  | 
 | min |  | 
 | max |  | 
 | type | valueDomain.dataType | 
 | code |  | 
 | profile |  | 
 | aggregation |  | 
 | nameReference |  | 
 | defaultValue[x] |  | 
 | meaningWhenMissing |  | 
 | fixed[x] |  | 
 | pattern[x] |  | 
 | example[x] |  | 
 | maxLength |  | 
 | condition |  | 
 | constraint |  | 
 | key |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | severity |  | 
 | human |  | 
 | xpath |  | 
 | mustSupport |  | 
 | isModifier |  | 
 | isSummary |  | 
 | binding |  | 
 | name |  | 
 | strength |  | 
 | description |  | 
 | valueSet[x] | valueDomain.valueSet | 
 | mapping | mappingSpecification | 
 | identity |  | 
 | language |  | 
 | map |  |