Extension-uslabobservationkind.xml

Kind of observation

Raw XML

<StructureDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="uslabobservationkind"/>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/uslabobservationkind"/>
  <name value="Kind of observation"/>
  <display value="Kind of observation"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 International - Orders and Observations WG"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="This extension is used to classify the kind of observation in Observation.value for laboratory
   reporting and to differentiate between actual test results, responses to filler questions
   when ordering tests and other unsolicted responses.  This may be required to drive operational
   functionality."/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <date value="2014-11-17"/>
  <type value="extension"/>
  <abstract value="false"/>
  <contextType value="resource"/>
  <context value="Observation"/>
  <base value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
  <snapshot>
    <element>
      <path value="Extension"/>
      <short value="Kind of observation"/>
      <definition value="This extension is used to classify the kind of observation in Observation.value for laboratory
       reporting and to differentiate between actual test results, responses to filler questions
       when ordering tests and other unsolicted responses.  This may be required to drive operational
       functionality."/>
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      <definition value="unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references)."/>
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    <element>
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       of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a
       strict set of governance  applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any
       implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL
       be met as part of the definition of the extension."/>
      <comments value="There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project,
       or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.
        The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of
       simplicity for everyone."/>
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    <element>
      <path value="Extension.url"/>
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      <short value="identifies the meaning of the extension"/>
      <definition value="Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL."/>
      <comments value="The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the
       extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification.
       The definition should be version specific.  This will ideally be the URI for the Resource
       Profile defining the extension, with the code for the extension after a #."/>
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      <type>
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      <fixedUri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/uslabobservationkind"/>
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        <identity value="rim"/>
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    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Extension.valueCode"/>
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       Extensibility in the spec for list)."/>
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      <type>
        <code value="code"/>
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      <binding>
        <name value="USLabObservationKind"/>
        <strength value="extensible"/>
        <description value="Code to classify the kind of observation in Observation.value[x]"/>
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/valueset-obs-uslab-kind"/>
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
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        <identity value="rim"/>
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      <short value="Kind of observation"/>
      <definition value="This extension is used to classify the kind of observation in Observation.value for laboratory
       reporting and to differentiate between actual test results, responses to filler questions
       when ordering tests and other unsolicted responses.  This may be required to drive operational
       functionality."/>
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      <fixedUri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/uslabobservationkind"/>
    </element>
    <element>
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      <type>
        <code value="code"/>
      </type>
      <binding>
        <name value="USLabObservationKind"/>
        <strength value="extensible"/>
        <description value="Code to classify the kind of observation in Observation.value[x]"/>
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/valueset-obs-uslab-kind"/>
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
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