II - FHIR v1.4.0

STU 3 Candidate

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??.??.3 Resource II - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the II resource.

II
Control	1..*
Type	Element
II.nullFlavor
Definition	If a value is an exceptional value (NULL-value), this specifies in what way and why proper information is missing.
Control	0..1
Binding	null The codes SHALL be taken from v3 Code System NullFlavor
Type	code
II.root
Definition	A unique identifier that guarantees the global uniqueness of the instance identifier. The root alone may be the entire instance identifier.
Control	0..1
Type	string
II.extension
Definition	A character string as a unique identifier within the scope of the identifier root.
Control	0..1
Type	string
II.assigningAuthorityName
Definition	A human readable name or mnemonic for the assigning authority. The Assigning Authority Name has no computational value. The purpose of a Assigning Authority Name is to assist an unaided human interpreter of an II value to interpret the authority. Note: no automated processing must depend on the assigning authority name to be present in any form.
Control	0..1
Type	string
II.displayable
Definition	Specifies if the identifier is intended for human display and data entry (displayable = true) as opposed to pure machine interoperation (displayable = false).
Control	0..1
Type	boolean