STU 3 Candidate

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Extension Implemented CDE - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the extension.

Extension
Definition

A reference to the Data Element that corresponds to the question text and answer constraints for this question.

Control0..1
TypeExtension
Comments

If a code applies to a question, that code should still be conveyed on the question, even if the same code is also referenced as a DataElement.code in the referenced data element. This extension must not be used in place of specifying the Questionnaire.item.concept element.

InvariantsDefined on this element
inv-9: Data Element references can't be specified for "display" items (xpath: not(parent::*/f:type/@value='display'))
Extension.id
Definition

unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references).

Control0..1
Typeid
Extension.extension(extension)
Definition

An Extension

Control0..0
TypeExtension
Extension.url
Definition

Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

Control1..1
Typeuri
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 Valuehttp://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-deReference
Extension.valueReference
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).

Control1..1
TypeReference(DataElement)