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ShEx statement for specimen
PREFIX fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/>
PREFIX fhirvs: <http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/>
PREFIX xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#>
BASE <http://hl7.org/fhir/shape/>
start=@<Specimen> AND {fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]}
# Sample for analysis
<Specimen> CLOSED {
a [fhir:Specimen];
fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?;
fhir:Resource.id @<id>?; # Logical id of this artifact
fhir:Resource.meta @<Meta>?; # Metadata about the resource
fhir:Resource.implicitRules @<uri>?; # A set of rules under which this
# content was created
fhir:Resource.language @<code>?; # Language of the resource content
fhir:DomainResource.text @<Narrative>?; # Text summary of the resource, for
# human interpretation
fhir:DomainResource.contained @<Resource>*; # Contained, inline Resources
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:modifierExtension @<Extension>*; # Extensions that cannot be ignored
fhir:Specimen.identifier @<Identifier>*; # External Identifier
fhir:Specimen.accessionIdentifier @<Identifier>?; # Identifier assigned by the lab
fhir:Specimen.status @<code> AND
{fhir:value @fhirvs:specimen-status}?; # available | unavailable |
# unsatisfactory | entered-in-error
fhir:Specimen.type @<CodeableConcept>?; # Kind of material that forms the
# specimen
fhir:Specimen.subject # Where the specimen came from. This
# may be from the patient(s) or from
# the environment or a device
( @<PatientReference> OR
@<GroupReference> OR
@<DeviceReference> OR
@<SubstanceReference>
);
fhir:Specimen.receivedTime @<dateTime>?; # The time when specimen was
# received for processing
fhir:Specimen.parent @<Reference>*; # Specimen from which this specimen
# originated
fhir:Specimen.request # Why the specimen was collected
( @<DiagnosticRequestReference> OR
@<ProcedureRequestReference>
)*;
fhir:Specimen.collection @<Specimen.collection>?; # Collection details
fhir:Specimen.treatment @<Specimen.treatment>*; # Treatment and processing step
# details
fhir:Specimen.container @<Specimen.container>*; # Direct container of specimen
# (tube/slide, etc.)
fhir:Specimen.note @<Annotation>*; # Comments
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Treatment and processing step details
<Specimen.treatment> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:modifierExtension @<Extension>*; # Extensions that cannot be ignored
fhir:Specimen.treatment.description @<string>?; # Textual description of procedure
fhir:Specimen.treatment.procedure @<CodeableConcept>?; # Indicates the treatment or
# processing step applied to the
# specimen
fhir:Specimen.treatment.additive @<Reference>*; # Material used in the processing
# step
( # Date and time of specimen treatment
fhir:Specimen.treatment.timeDateTime @<dateTime> |
fhir:Specimen.treatment.timePeriod @<Period>
)?;
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.)
<Specimen.container> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:modifierExtension @<Extension>*; # Extensions that cannot be ignored
fhir:Specimen.container.identifier @<Identifier>*; # Id for the container
fhir:Specimen.container.description @<string>?; # Textual description of the
# container
fhir:Specimen.container.type @<CodeableConcept>?; # Kind of container directly
# associated with specimen
fhir:Specimen.container.capacity @<SimpleQuantity>?; # Container volume or size
fhir:Specimen.container.specimenQuantity @<SimpleQuantity>?; # Quantity of specimen within
# container
( # Additive associated with container
fhir:Specimen.container.additiveCodeableConcept @<CodeableConcept> |
fhir:Specimen.container.additiveReference @<Reference>
)?;
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Collection details
<Specimen.collection> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:modifierExtension @<Extension>*; # Extensions that cannot be ignored
fhir:Specimen.collection.collector @<Reference>?; # Who collected the specimen
( # Collection time
fhir:Specimen.collection.collectedDateTime @<dateTime> |
fhir:Specimen.collection.collectedPeriod @<Period>
)?;
fhir:Specimen.collection.quantity @<SimpleQuantity>?; # The quantity of specimen collected
fhir:Specimen.collection.method @<CodeableConcept>?; # Technique used to perform
# collection
fhir:Specimen.collection.bodySite @<CodeableConcept>?; # Anatomical collection site
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
#---------------------- Data Types -------------------
# Primitive Type dateTime
<dateTime> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:gYear OR xsd:gYearMonth OR xsd:date OR xsd:dateTime?; # Primitive value for dateTime
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Metadata about a resource
<Meta> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:Meta.versionId @<id>?; # Version specific identifier
fhir:Meta.lastUpdated @<instant>?; # When the resource version last
# changed
fhir:Meta.profile @<uri>*; # Profiles this resource claims to
# conform to
fhir:Meta.security @<Coding>*; # Security Labels applied to this
# resource
fhir:Meta.tag @<Coding>*; # Tags applied to this resource
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Primitive Type code
<code> CLOSED {
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:string?; # Primitive value for code
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Primitive Type string
<string> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:string MAXLENGTH 1048576?; # Primitive value for string
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# A reference from one resource to another
<Reference> CLOSED {
fhir:link IRI?;
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:Reference.reference @<string>?; # Literal reference, Relative,
# internal or absolute URL
fhir:Reference.identifier @<Identifier>?; # Logical reference, when literal
# reference is not known
fhir:Reference.display @<string>?; # Text alternative for the resource
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Base Resource
<Resource> {a .+;
fhir:Resource.id @<id>?; # Logical id of this artifact
fhir:Resource.meta @<Meta>?; # Metadata about the resource
fhir:Resource.implicitRules @<uri>?; # A set of rules under which this
# content was created
fhir:Resource.language @<code>?; # Language of the resource content
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
# A fixed quantity (no comparator)
<SimpleQuantity> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:Quantity.value @<decimal>?; # Numerical value (with implicit
# precision)
fhir:Quantity.unit @<string>?; # Unit representation
fhir:Quantity.system @<uri>?; # System that defines coded unit form
fhir:Quantity.code @<code>?; # Coded form of the unit
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Time range defined by start and end date/time
<Period> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:Period.start @<dateTime>?; # Starting time with inclusive
# boundary
fhir:Period.end @<dateTime>?; # End time with inclusive boundary,
# if not ongoing
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Primitive Type uri
<uri> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:string?; # Primitive value for uri
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Text node with attribution
<Annotation> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
( # Individual responsible for the
# annotation
fhir:Annotation.authorReference @<Reference> |
fhir:Annotation.authorReference @<Reference> |
fhir:Annotation.authorReference @<Reference> |
fhir:Annotation.authorString @<string>
)?;
fhir:Annotation.time @<dateTime>?; # When the annotation was made
fhir:Annotation.text @<string>; # The annotation - text content
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
<Extension> {fhir:extension @<Extension>*;
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
# An identifier intended for computation
<Identifier> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:Identifier.use @<code> AND
{fhir:value @fhirvs:identifier-use}?; # usual | official | temp |
# secondary (If known)
fhir:Identifier.type @<CodeableConcept>?; # Description of identifier
fhir:Identifier.system @<uri>?; # The namespace for the identifier
fhir:Identifier.value @<string>?; # The value that is unique
fhir:Identifier.period @<Period>?; # Time period when id is/was valid
# for use
fhir:Identifier.assigner @<Reference>?; # Organization that issued id (may
# be just text)
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# A human-readable formatted text, including images
<Narrative> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:Narrative.status @<code> AND
{fhir:value @fhirvs:narrative-status}; # generated | extensions |
# additional | empty
fhir:Narrative.div xsd:string; # Limited xhtml content
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Primitive Type id
<id> CLOSED {
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:string?; # Primitive value for id
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Concept - reference to a terminology or just text
<CodeableConcept> CLOSED {
fhir:concept IRI*;
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:CodeableConcept.coding @<Coding>*; # Code defined by a terminology
# system
fhir:CodeableConcept.text @<string>?; # Plain text representation of the
# concept
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Primitive Type instant
<instant> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:dateTime?; # Primitive value for instant
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# A reference to a code defined by a terminology system
<Coding> CLOSED {
fhir:concept IRI?;
fhir:Element.id @<string>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:Coding.system @<uri>?; # Identity of the terminology system
fhir:Coding.version @<string>?; # Version of the system - if relevant
fhir:Coding.code @<code>?; # Symbol in syntax defined by the
# system
fhir:Coding.display @<string>?; # Representation defined by the
# system
fhir:Coding.userSelected @<boolean>?; # If this coding was chosen directly
# by the user
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Primitive Type decimal
<decimal> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:decimal?; # Primitive value for decimal
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
# Primitive Type boolean
<boolean> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?; # xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
fhir:extension @<Extension>*; # Additional Content defined by
# implementations
fhir:value xsd:boolean?; # Primitive value for boolean
fhir:index xsd:integer? # Relative position in a list
}
#---------------------- Reference Types -------------------
<GroupReference> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?;
fhir:extension @<Extension>*;
fhir:link @<Group> OR CLOSED {a fhir:Group}?;
fhir:Reference.reference @<string>?;
fhir:Reference.display @<string>?;
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
<Group> {
a [fhir:Group];
fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?
}
<DeviceReference> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?;
fhir:extension @<Extension>*;
fhir:link @<Device> OR CLOSED {a fhir:Device}?;
fhir:Reference.reference @<string>?;
fhir:Reference.display @<string>?;
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
<Device> {
a [fhir:Device];
fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?
}
<PatientReference> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?;
fhir:extension @<Extension>*;
fhir:link @<Patient> OR CLOSED {a fhir:Patient}?;
fhir:Reference.reference @<string>?;
fhir:Reference.display @<string>?;
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
<Patient> {
a [fhir:Patient];
fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?
}
<SubstanceReference> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?;
fhir:extension @<Extension>*;
fhir:link @<Substance> OR CLOSED {a fhir:Substance}?;
fhir:Reference.reference @<string>?;
fhir:Reference.display @<string>?;
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
<Substance> {
a [fhir:Substance];
fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?
}
<ProcedureRequestReference> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?;
fhir:extension @<Extension>*;
fhir:link @<ProcedureRequest> OR CLOSED {a fhir:ProcedureRequest}?;
fhir:Reference.reference @<string>?;
fhir:Reference.display @<string>?;
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
<ProcedureRequest> {
a [fhir:ProcedureRequest];
fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?
}
<DiagnosticRequestReference> CLOSED {
fhir:Element.id @<id>?;
fhir:extension @<Extension>*;
fhir:link @<DiagnosticRequest> OR CLOSED {a fhir:DiagnosticRequest}?;
fhir:Reference.reference @<string>?;
fhir:Reference.display @<string>?;
fhir:index xsd:integer?
}
<DiagnosticRequest> {
a [fhir:DiagnosticRequest];
fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?
}
#---------------------- Value Sets ------------------------
# Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen.
fhirvs:specimen-status ["available" "unavailable" "unsatisfactory" "entered-in-error"]
# The status of a resource narrative
fhirvs:narrative-status ["generated" "extensions" "additional" "empty"]
# Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
fhirvs:identifier-use ["usual" "official" "temp" "secondary"]
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the ShEx files are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.