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4.39.12 Core extensions for Questionnaire

4.39.12.1 Scope and Usage

The core extensions provide HL7 provided extensions to the Questionnaire resource.

4.39.12.2 Content

Extensions:
questionnaire-minOccursMinimum repetitions :

The minimum number of times the group must appear or the minimum number of answers for a question - when greater than 1.

questionnaire-maxOccursMaximum repetitions :

The maximum number of times the group must appear or the minimum number of answers for a question - when greater than 1 and not unlimited.

questionnaire-hiddenDon't display to user :

If true, indicates that the extended item should not be displayed to the user.

questionnaire-itemControlE.g. Fly-over, Table, Checkbox, Combo-box, Lookup, etc. :

The type of data entry control or structure that should be used to render the item.

questionnaire-choiceOrientationhorizontal | vertical :

Identifies the desired orientation when rendering a list of choices (typically radio-box or check-box lists).

questionnaire-deReferenceImplemented CDE :

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

questionnaire-deMapMap linking questions to DataElements :

Identifies a map that links the questionnaire (source) to a DataElement server and identifies which questions correspond to which data elements (by linkId and local identifier, respectively).

questionnaire-allowedResourceAllowed resource for reference :

Where the type for a question is "Reference", indicates a type of resource that is permitted.

questionnaire-referenceFilterFilter to apply when looking up references :

Identifies a filter to apply when looking up candidate answers for the question.

questionnaire-displayCategoryPurpose of rendered text :

Describes the intended purpose of the rendered text. For example - instructions, guidance on access control, maintenance information, etc.

questionnaire-fhirTypeThe underlying FHIR data type :

For questionnaires generated from FHIR profiles, indicates the FHIR data type or resource type that corresponds to this node.

questionnaire-lookupQuestionnaireQuestionnaire to populate a reference :

For items of type reference, the reference can be populated either by picking an existing entity or by creating a new one. In the later case, this Questionnaire allows specifying the Questionnaire to use in creating the target instance. This can be direct (if the Reference is to a Questionnaire) or indirect via mapping if the Reference is to some other sort of resource.

questionnaire-unitUnit for numeric answer :

Provides a computable unit of measure associated with numeric questions to support subsequent computation on responses.

questionnaire-optionPrefixE.g. "(a)", "1.", etc. :

The label to list in front of a code when presenting a list of possible values in a questionnaire-like fashion.

questionnaire-ordinalValueComparison value for ordinal codes :

A numeric value that allows the comparison (less than, greater than) or other numerical manipulation of a concept (e.g. Adding up components of a score).

4.39.12.3 Search Parameters

Search parameters defined by this package. See Searching for more information about searching in REST, messaging, and services.

NameTypeDescriptionPathsSource
deReferencetokenA data element referenced by one of the questions in the questionnairef:Questionnaire/f:item/f:extension[@url='http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-deReference'] | f:Questionnaire/f:item/f:item/f:extension[@url='http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-deReference'] | /f:#deReferenceXML / JSON