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Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the extension.
Extension | |
Definition | A display name that describes the meaning of this code when used as part of this value set. |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | Extension |
Comments | This is provided for when the source code system doesn't actually provide a definition (there are many such). Providing an definition for a code should not be done where the underlying code system provides a definition. |
Extension.id | |
Definition | unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). |
Control | 0..1 |
Type | id |
Extension.extension(extension) | |
Definition | An Extension |
Control | 0..0 |
Type | Extension |
Extension.url | |
Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | uri |
Comments | 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 #. |
Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-definition |
Extension.valueString | |
Definition | Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list). |
Control | 1..1 |
Type | string |