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The official URL for this profile is:
http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/bodyheight
FHIR Body Height Profile
This profile was published on Fri, Mar 25, 2016 00:00+1100 as a draft by Health Level Seven International (Orders and Observations Workgroup).
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
This structure is derived from Vital Signs Profile.
Summary
Observation.code
which must haveObservation.code.coding.system
='http<i</i://loinc.org'Observation.code.coding.code
= '8302-2'Observation.valueQuantity.code
= 'cm', or '[in_i]'Fixed Value: 2 elements
Slices
This structure defines the following Slices:
This structure is derived from Vital Signs Profile.
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Observation | 0..* | FHIR Body Height Profile | ||
code | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Body Height | |
coding | Coding | Slice: Unordered, Open, by code | ||
coding | 1..* | Coding | ||
system | 1..1 | uri | Fixed Value: http://loinc.org | |
code | 1..1 | code | Fixed Value: 8302-2 | |
valueQuantity | 0..1 | Quantity | ||
code | 1..1 | code | Binding: Body Length Units (required) | |
Documentation for this format |
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Observation | I | 0..* | FHIR Body Height Profile dom-2: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources dom-1: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain any narrative dom-4: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated dom-3: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource obs-7: If code is the same as a component code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present | |
id | ∑ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact |
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: Common Languages (extensible) | |
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 | 0..* | Identifier | Unique Id for this particular observation | |
status | ?!S∑ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required) |
category | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: Observation Category Codes (example) | |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
coding | S∑ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
system | S∑ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/observation-category |
version | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: vital-signs |
display | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | ∑ | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Body Height Binding: Vital Signs (required) |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
coding | S∑ | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Slice: Unordered, Open, by code | |
coding | S∑ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
system | S∑ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org |
version | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 8302-2 |
display | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | ∑ | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept |
subject | S∑ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group | Device | Location) | Who and/or what this is about |
encounter | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made | |
effective[x] | S∑ | 1..1 | dateTime, Period | Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs |
issued | ∑ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this was made available |
performer | ∑ | 0..* | Reference(Practitioner | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson) | Who is responsible for the observation |
valueQuantity | S∑I | 0..1 | Quantity | Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM Binding: Vital Signs Units (required) |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
value | S∑ | 1..1 | decimal | Numerical value (with implicit precision) |
comparator | ?!∑ | 0..1 | code | < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value Binding: QuantityComparator (required) |
unit | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Unit representation |
system | S∑I | 1..1 | uri | System that defines coded unit form Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | code | Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set. Binding: Body Length Units (required) |
dataAbsentReason | SI | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: Observation Value Absent Reason (extensible) |
interpretation | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: Observation Interpretation Codes (extensible) | |
comment | 0..1 | string | Comments about result | |
bodySite | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMED CT Body Structures (example) | |
method | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: Observation Methods (example) | |
specimen | 0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |
device | 0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |
referenceRange | SI | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | ?!∑ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
low | SI | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | A fixed quantity (no comparator) ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children qty-3: If a code for the unit is present, the system SHALL also be present sqty-1: The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
value | S∑ | 0..1 | decimal | Numerical value (with implicit precision) |
unit | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Unit representation |
system | S∑I | 0..1 | uri | System that defines coded unit form Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org |
code | S∑ | 0..1 | code | Coded form of the unit |
high | SI | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | A fixed quantity (no comparator) ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children qty-3: If a code for the unit is present, the system SHALL also be present sqty-1: The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
value | S∑ | 0..1 | decimal | Numerical value (with implicit precision) |
unit | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Unit representation |
system | S∑I | 0..1 | uri | System that defines coded unit form Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org |
code | S∑ | 0..1 | code | Coded form of the unit |
meaning | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes (example) |
age | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | |
text | S | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation |
related | ∑ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Resource related to this observation |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | ?!∑ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
type | 0..1 | code | has-member | derived-from | sequel-to | replaces | qualified-by | interfered-by Binding: ObservationRelationshipType (required) | |
target | 1..1 | Reference(Observation | QuestionnaireResponse | Sequence) | Resource that is related to this one | |
component | ∑ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | ?!∑ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
code | ∑ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: LOINC Codes (example) |
value[x] | ∑ | 0..1 | Quantity, CodeableConcept, string, Range, Ratio, SampledData, Attachment, time, dateTime, Period | Actual component result |
dataAbsentReason | I | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: Observation Value Absent Reason (extensible) |
interpretation | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: Observation Interpretation Codes (extensible) | |
referenceRange | 0..* | Unknown reference to #Observation:bodyheight.referenceRange Provides guide for interpretation of component result | ||
Documentation for this format |
todo
This structure is derived from Vital Signs Profile.
Summary
Observation.code
which must haveObservation.code.coding.system
='http<i</i://loinc.org'Observation.code.coding.code
= '8302-2'Observation.valueQuantity.code
= 'cm', or '[in_i]'Fixed Value: 2 elements
Slices
This structure defines the following Slices:
Differential View
This structure is derived from Vital Signs Profile.
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Observation | 0..* | FHIR Body Height Profile | ||
code | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Body Height | |
coding | Coding | Slice: Unordered, Open, by code | ||
coding | 1..* | Coding | ||
system | 1..1 | uri | Fixed Value: http://loinc.org | |
code | 1..1 | code | Fixed Value: 8302-2 | |
valueQuantity | 0..1 | Quantity | ||
code | 1..1 | code | Binding: Body Length Units (required) | |
Documentation for this format |
Snapshot View
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Observation | I | 0..* | FHIR Body Height Profile dom-2: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources dom-1: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain any narrative dom-4: If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated dom-3: If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource obs-7: If code is the same as a component code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present | |
id | ∑ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact |
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: Common Languages (extensible) | |
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 | 0..* | Identifier | Unique Id for this particular observation | |
status | ?!S∑ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required) |
category | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: Observation Category Codes (example) | |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
coding | S∑ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
system | S∑ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/observation-category |
version | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: vital-signs |
display | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | ∑ | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Body Height Binding: Vital Signs (required) |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
coding | S∑ | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Slice: Unordered, Open, by code | |
coding | S∑ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
system | S∑ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org |
version | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 8302-2 |
display | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system |
userSelected | ∑ | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user |
text | ∑ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept |
subject | S∑ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group | Device | Location) | Who and/or what this is about |
encounter | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made | |
effective[x] | S∑ | 1..1 | dateTime, Period | Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs |
issued | ∑ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this was made available |
performer | ∑ | 0..* | Reference(Practitioner | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson) | Who is responsible for the observation |
valueQuantity | S∑I | 0..1 | Quantity | Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM Binding: Vital Signs Units (required) |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
value | S∑ | 1..1 | decimal | Numerical value (with implicit precision) |
comparator | ?!∑ | 0..1 | code | < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value Binding: QuantityComparator (required) |
unit | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Unit representation |
system | S∑I | 1..1 | uri | System that defines coded unit form Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org |
code | S∑ | 1..1 | code | Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set. Binding: Body Length Units (required) |
dataAbsentReason | SI | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: Observation Value Absent Reason (extensible) |
interpretation | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: Observation Interpretation Codes (extensible) | |
comment | 0..1 | string | Comments about result | |
bodySite | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMED CT Body Structures (example) | |
method | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: Observation Methods (example) | |
specimen | 0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |
device | 0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |
referenceRange | SI | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | ?!∑ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
low | SI | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | A fixed quantity (no comparator) ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children qty-3: If a code for the unit is present, the system SHALL also be present sqty-1: The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
value | S∑ | 0..1 | decimal | Numerical value (with implicit precision) |
unit | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Unit representation |
system | S∑I | 0..1 | uri | System that defines coded unit form Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org |
code | S∑ | 0..1 | code | Coded form of the unit |
high | SI | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | A fixed quantity (no comparator) ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children qty-3: If a code for the unit is present, the system SHALL also be present sqty-1: The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
value | S∑ | 0..1 | decimal | Numerical value (with implicit precision) |
unit | S∑ | 0..1 | string | Unit representation |
system | S∑I | 0..1 | uri | System that defines coded unit form Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org |
code | S∑ | 0..1 | code | Coded form of the unit |
meaning | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes (example) |
age | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | |
text | S | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation |
related | ∑ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Resource related to this observation |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | ?!∑ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
type | 0..1 | code | has-member | derived-from | sequel-to | replaces | qualified-by | interfered-by Binding: ObservationRelationshipType (required) | |
target | 1..1 | Reference(Observation | QuestionnaireResponse | Sequence) | Resource that is related to this one | |
component | ∑ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results |
id | 0..1 | string | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | ?!∑ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
code | ∑ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: LOINC Codes (example) |
value[x] | ∑ | 0..1 | Quantity, CodeableConcept, string, Range, Ratio, SampledData, Attachment, time, dateTime, Period | Actual component result |
dataAbsentReason | I | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: Observation Value Absent Reason (extensible) |
interpretation | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: Observation Interpretation Codes (extensible) | |
referenceRange | 0..* | Unknown reference to #Observation:bodyheight.referenceRange Provides guide for interpretation of component result | ||
Documentation for this format |
XML Template
JSON Template
todo
Other representations of profile: Schematron
Path | Name | Conformance | ValueSet |
Observation.language | Common Languages | extensible | Common Languages |
Observation.status | ObservationStatus | required | ObservationStatus |
Observation.category | Observation Category Codes | example | Observation Category Codes |
Observation.code | Vital Signs | required | Vital Signs |
Observation.valueQuantity | Vital Signs Units | required | Vital Signs Units |
Observation.valueQuantity.comparator | QuantityComparator | required | QuantityComparator |
Observation.valueQuantity.code | Body Length Units | required | Body Length Units |
Observation.dataAbsentReason | Observation Value Absent Reason | extensible | Observation Value Absent Reason |
Observation.interpretation | Observation Interpretation Codes | extensible | Observation Interpretation Codes |
Observation.bodySite | SNOMED CT Body Structures | example | SNOMED CT Body Structures |
Observation.method | Observation Methods | example | Observation Methods |
Observation.referenceRange.meaning | Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes | example | Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes |
Observation.related.type | ObservationRelationshipType | required | ObservationRelationshipType |
Observation.component.code | LOINC Codes | example | LOINC Codes |
Observation.component.dataAbsentReason | Observation Value Absent Reason | extensible | Observation Value Absent Reason |
Observation.component.interpretation | Observation Interpretation Codes | extensible | Observation Interpretation Codes |
Id | Path | Details | Requirements |
dom-2 | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources XPath: not(parent::f:contained and f:contained) | |
dom-1 | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain any narrative XPath: not(parent::f:contained and f:text) | |
dom-4 | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated XPath: not(exists(f:contained/*/f:meta/f:versionId)) and not(exists(f:contained/*/f:meta/f:lastUpdated)) | |
dom-3 | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource XPath: not(exists(for $id in f:contained/*/@id return $id[not(ancestor::f:contained/parent::*/descendant::f:reference/@value=concat('#', $id))])) | |
obs-7 | Observation | If code is the same as a component code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present XPath: not(exists(f:value)) or not(count(for $coding in f:code/f:coding return parent::*/f:component/f:code/f:coding[f:code/@value=$coding/f:code/@value and f:system/@value=$coding/f:system/@value])=0) | |
obs-6 | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present XPath: not(exists(f:dataAbsentReason)) or (not(exists(*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')]))) | |
obs-3 | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text XPath: (exists(f:low) or exists(f:high)or exists(f:text)) | |
ele-1 | Observation.referenceRange.low | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children XPath: @value|f:*|h:div | |
qty-3 | Observation.referenceRange.low | If a code for the unit is present, the system SHALL also be present XPath: not(exists(f:code)) or exists(f:system) | |
sqty-1 | Observation.referenceRange.low | The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity XPath: not(exists(f:comparator)) | |
ele-1 | Observation.referenceRange.high | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children XPath: @value|f:*|h:div | |
qty-3 | Observation.referenceRange.high | If a code for the unit is present, the system SHALL also be present XPath: not(exists(f:code)) or exists(f:system) | |
sqty-1 | Observation.referenceRange.high | The comparator is not used on a SimpleQuantity XPath: not(exists(f:comparator)) |