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http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaireanswers-sdc-structureddatacaptureanswers
Defines how the questionnaire answers resource is used to reflect form data within the ONC's Structured Data Capture standard.
This profile was published on Mon, Apr 21, 2014 00:00+1000 as a draft by U.S. Office of the National Coordinator (ONC)'s Standards and Infrastructure (S&I) Structured Data Capture project.

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
This structure is derived from QuestionnaireAnswers.
This structure is derived from QuestionnaireAnswers.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   QuestionnaireAnswers | 1..1 | QuestionnaireAnswers | ||
|    identifier | S | 0..1 | Identifier | |
|    questionnaire | S | 1..1 | Questionnaire | |
|    status | S | 1..1 | code | |
|    subject | S | 1..1 | Patient | |
|    author | S | 0..1 | Practitioner, Patient, RelatedPerson | |
|    authored | S | 1..1 | dateTime | Identifies when this version of the answer set was created. Changes whenever the answers are updated. | 
|    source | 0..1 | Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson | ||
|    encounter | 0..1 | Encounter | ||
|    group | S | 1..1 | ||
|     linkId | S | 1..1 | ||
|     title | S | 0..1 | string | |
|     text | S | 0..1 | string | |
|     subject | 0..1 | Resource | ||
|     group | S | 0..* | ||
|     question | S | 0..* | ||
|      linkId | S | 1..1 | string | |
|      text | S | 1..1 | string | |
|      answer | S | 0..* | ||
|       value[x] | S | 0..* | boolean, date, dateTime, time, instant, decimal, integer, string, Coding, Attachment, Resource | |
|      group | 0..* | 
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   QuestionnaireAnswers | 1..1 | QuestionnaireAnswers | A structured set of questions and their answers | |
|    meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |
|    implicitRules | ?! | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: Language (required) | |
|    text | I | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation | 
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | S Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Unique id for this set of answers | 
|    questionnaire | S Σ | 1..1 | Questionnaire | Form being answered | 
|    status | ?! SΣ | 1..1 | code | in-progress | completed | amended Binding: QuestionnaireAnswersStatus (required) | 
|    subject | S Σ | 1..1 | Patient | The subject of the questions | 
|    author | S Σ | 0..1 | Practitioner, Patient, RelatedPerson | Person who received and recorded the answers | 
|    authored | S Σ | 1..1 | dateTime | Identifies when this version of the answer set was created. Changes whenever the answers are updated. | 
|    source | Σ | 0..1 | Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson | The person who answered the questions | 
|    encounter | Σ | 0..1 | Encounter | Primary encounter during which the answers were collected | 
|    group | S I | 1..1 | Grouped questions qan-1: Groups may either contain questions or groups but not both | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|     linkId | S | 1..1 | string | Corresponding group within Questionnaire | 
|     title | S | 0..1 | string | Name for this group | 
|     text | S | 0..1 | string | Additional text for the group | 
|     subject | 0..1 | Resource | The subject this group's answers are about | |
|     group | S I | 0..* | Nested questionnaire answers group | |
|     question | S I | 0..* | Questions in this group | |
|      extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|      modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|      linkId | S | 1..1 | string | Corresponding question within Questionnaire | 
|      text | S | 1..1 | string | Text of the question as it is shown to the user | 
|      answer | S | 0..* | The response(s) to the question | |
|       extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|       modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|       value[x] | S | 0..* | boolean, date, dateTime, time, instant, decimal, integer, string, Coding, Attachment, Resource | Single-valued answer to the question | 
|      group | 0..* | Nested questionnaire group | 
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This structure is derived from QuestionnaireAnswers.
Differential View
This structure is derived from QuestionnaireAnswers.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   QuestionnaireAnswers | 1..1 | QuestionnaireAnswers | ||
|    identifier | S | 0..1 | Identifier | |
|    questionnaire | S | 1..1 | Questionnaire | |
|    status | S | 1..1 | code | |
|    subject | S | 1..1 | Patient | |
|    author | S | 0..1 | Practitioner, Patient, RelatedPerson | |
|    authored | S | 1..1 | dateTime | Identifies when this version of the answer set was created. Changes whenever the answers are updated. | 
|    source | 0..1 | Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson | ||
|    encounter | 0..1 | Encounter | ||
|    group | S | 1..1 | ||
|     linkId | S | 1..1 | ||
|     title | S | 0..1 | string | |
|     text | S | 0..1 | string | |
|     subject | 0..1 | Resource | ||
|     group | S | 0..* | ||
|     question | S | 0..* | ||
|      linkId | S | 1..1 | string | |
|      text | S | 1..1 | string | |
|      answer | S | 0..* | ||
|       value[x] | S | 0..* | boolean, date, dateTime, time, instant, decimal, integer, string, Coding, Attachment, Resource | |
|      group | 0..* | 
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   QuestionnaireAnswers | 1..1 | QuestionnaireAnswers | A structured set of questions and their answers | |
|    meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |
|    implicitRules | ?! | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: Language (required) | |
|    text | I | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation | 
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | S Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Unique id for this set of answers | 
|    questionnaire | S Σ | 1..1 | Questionnaire | Form being answered | 
|    status | ?! SΣ | 1..1 | code | in-progress | completed | amended Binding: QuestionnaireAnswersStatus (required) | 
|    subject | S Σ | 1..1 | Patient | The subject of the questions | 
|    author | S Σ | 0..1 | Practitioner, Patient, RelatedPerson | Person who received and recorded the answers | 
|    authored | S Σ | 1..1 | dateTime | Identifies when this version of the answer set was created. Changes whenever the answers are updated. | 
|    source | Σ | 0..1 | Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson | The person who answered the questions | 
|    encounter | Σ | 0..1 | Encounter | Primary encounter during which the answers were collected | 
|    group | S I | 1..1 | Grouped questions qan-1: Groups may either contain questions or groups but not both | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|     linkId | S | 1..1 | string | Corresponding group within Questionnaire | 
|     title | S | 0..1 | string | Name for this group | 
|     text | S | 0..1 | string | Additional text for the group | 
|     subject | 0..1 | Resource | The subject this group's answers are about | |
|     group | S I | 0..* | Nested questionnaire answers group | |
|     question | S I | 0..* | Questions in this group | |
|      extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|      modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|      linkId | S | 1..1 | string | Corresponding question within Questionnaire | 
|      text | S | 1..1 | string | Text of the question as it is shown to the user | 
|      answer | S | 0..* | The response(s) to the question | |
|       extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
|       modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|       value[x] | S | 0..* | boolean, date, dateTime, time, instant, decimal, integer, string, Coding, Attachment, Resource | Single-valued answer to the question | 
|      group | 0..* | Nested questionnaire group | 
XML Template
JSON Template
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Other representations of profile: (todo)

| Path | Name | Conformance | ValueSet | 
| QuestionnaireAnswers.language | Language | required | http://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47 | 
| QuestionnaireAnswers.status | QuestionnaireAnswersStatus | required | QuestionnaireAnswersStatus | 

| Id | Path | Name | Details | 
| qan-1 | QuestionnaireAnswers.group | GroupHaveSubOrQuestions | Groups may either contain questions or groups but not both XPath: not(exists(f:group) and exists(f:question)) |