STU3 Candidate

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Extension E.g. Fly-over, Table, Checkbox, Combo-box, Lookup, etc. - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the extension.

Extension
Definition

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

Control0..1 This element is affected by the following invariants: ele-1
Comments

Different controls may be appropriate for different item types. It is up to the system rendering a questionnaire as to what controls it will support and for which data types.

InvariantsDefined on this element
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath: @value|f:*|h:div)
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')]))
Extension.id
Definition

unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

Control0..1
Typestring
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 SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

Fixed Valuehttp://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-itemControl
Extension.valueCodeableConcept
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
Terminology BindingUser interface controls or widgets used for questionnaire items
The codes SHALL be taken from Questionnaire Item UI Control Codes; other codes may be used where these codes are not suitable
TypeCodeableConcept