R4 Ballot #1 (Mixed Normative/Trial use)

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Narrative.profile.json

Modeling and Methodology Work GroupMaturity Level: N/ABallot Status: Informative

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StructureDefinition for Narrative

{
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "id": "Narrative",
  "meta": {
    "lastUpdated": "2018-04-03T12:05:46.262+10:00"
  },
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-ballot-status",
      "valueString": "Normative"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Narrative",
  "name": "Narrative",
  "status": "draft",
  "date": "2018-04-03T12:05:46+10:00",
  "publisher": "HL7 FHIR Standard",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "Base StructureDefinition for Narrative Type: A human-readable formatted text, including images.",
  "fhirVersion": "3.3.0",
  "mapping": [
    {
      "identity": "rim",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
      "name": "RIM Mapping"
    }
  ],
  "kind": "complex-type",
  "abstract": false,
  "type": "Narrative",
  "baseDefinition": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
  "derivation": "specialization",
  "snapshot": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "Narrative",
        "path": "Narrative",
        "short": "A human-readable formatted text, including images",
        "definition": "A human-readable formatted text, including images.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "base": {
          "path": "Narrative",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "condition": [
          "ele-1"
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() | (children().count() > id.count())",
            "xpath": "@value|f:*|h:div",
            "source": "Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "n/a"
          },
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "N/A"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Narrative.id",
        "path": "Narrative.id",
        "representation": [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "short": "xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)",
        "definition": "Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Element.id",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false,
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "n/a"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Narrative.extension",
        "path": "Narrative.extension",
        "slicing": {
          "discriminator": [
            {
              "type": "value",
              "path": "url"
            }
          ],
          "description": "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url",
          "rules": "open"
        },
        "short": "Additional content defined by implementations",
        "definition": "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance  applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
        "comment": "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
        "alias": [
          "extensions",
          "user content"
        ],
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "base": {
          "path": "Element.extension",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Extension"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false,
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "n/a"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Narrative.status",
        "path": "Narrative.status",
        "short": "generated | extensions | additional | empty",
        "definition": "The status of the narrative - whether it's entirely generated (from just the defined data or the extensions too), or whether a human authored it and it may contain additional data.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Narrative.status",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "code"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false,
        "binding": {
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
              "valueString": "NarrativeStatus"
            }
          ],
          "strength": "required",
          "description": "The status of a resource narrative",
          "valueSetCanonical": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/narrative-status"
        },
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "N/A"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Narrative.div",
        "path": "Narrative.div",
        "short": "Limited xhtml content",
        "definition": "The actual narrative content, a stripped down version of XHTML.",
        "comment": "The contents of the html element are an XHTML fragment containing only the basic html formatting elements described in chapters 7-11 and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained stylesheets. The XHTML content SHALL not contain a head, a body, external stylesheet references, scripts, forms, base/link/xlink, frames, iframes and objects.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Narrative.div",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "xhtml"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "txt-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "The narrative SHALL contain only the basic html formatting elements and attributes described in chapters 7-11 (except section 4 of chapter 9) and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained style attributes",
            "expression": "htmlchecks()",
            "xpath": "not(descendant-or-self::*[not(local-name(.)=('a', 'abbr', 'acronym', 'b', 'big', 'blockquote', 'br', 'caption', 'cite', 'code', 'col', 'colgroup', 'dd', 'dfn', 'div', 'dl', 'dt', 'em', 'h1', 'h2', 'h3', 'h4', 'h5', 'h6', 'hr', 'i', 'img', 'li', 'ol', 'p', 'pre', 'q', 'samp', 'small', 'span', 'strong', 'sub', 'sup', 'table', 'tbody', 'td', 'tfoot', 'th', 'thead', 'tr', 'tt', 'ul', 'var'))]) and not(descendant-or-self::*/@*[not(name(.)=('abbr', 'accesskey', 'align', 'alt', 'axis', 'bgcolor', 'border', 'cellhalign', 'cellpadding', 'cellspacing', 'cellvalign', 'char', 'charoff', 'charset', 'cite', 'class', 'colspan', 'compact', 'coords', 'dir', 'frame', 'headers', 'height', 'href', 'hreflang', 'hspace', 'id', 'lang', 'longdesc', 'name', 'nowrap', 'rel', 'rev', 'rowspan', 'rules', 'scope', 'shape', 'span', 'src', 'start', 'style', 'summary', 'tabindex', 'title', 'type', 'valign', 'value', 'vspace', 'width'))])"
          },
          {
            "key": "txt-2",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "The narrative SHALL have some non-whitespace content",
            "expression": "htmlchecks()",
            "xpath": "descendant::text()[normalize-space(.)!=''] or descendant::h:img[@src]"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false,
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "N/A"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "differential": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "Narrative",
        "path": "Narrative",
        "short": "A human-readable formatted text, including images",
        "definition": "A human-readable formatted text, including images.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "N/A"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Narrative.status",
        "path": "Narrative.status",
        "short": "generated | extensions | additional | empty",
        "definition": "The status of the narrative - whether it's entirely generated (from just the defined data or the extensions too), or whether a human authored it and it may contain additional data.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "code"
          }
        ],
        "binding": {
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
              "valueString": "NarrativeStatus"
            }
          ],
          "strength": "required",
          "description": "The status of a resource narrative",
          "valueSetCanonical": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/narrative-status"
        },
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "N/A"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Narrative.div",
        "path": "Narrative.div",
        "short": "Limited xhtml content",
        "definition": "The actual narrative content, a stripped down version of XHTML.",
        "comment": "The contents of the html element are an XHTML fragment containing only the basic html formatting elements described in chapters 7-11 and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained stylesheets. The XHTML content SHALL not contain a head, a body, external stylesheet references, scripts, forms, base/link/xlink, frames, iframes and objects.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "xhtml"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "txt-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "The narrative SHALL contain only the basic html formatting elements and attributes described in chapters 7-11 (except section 4 of chapter 9) and 15 of the HTML 4.0 standard, <a> elements (either name or href), images and internally contained style attributes",
            "expression": "htmlchecks()",
            "xpath": "not(descendant-or-self::*[not(local-name(.)=('a', 'abbr', 'acronym', 'b', 'big', 'blockquote', 'br', 'caption', 'cite', 'code', 'col', 'colgroup', 'dd', 'dfn', 'div', 'dl', 'dt', 'em', 'h1', 'h2', 'h3', 'h4', 'h5', 'h6', 'hr', 'i', 'img', 'li', 'ol', 'p', 'pre', 'q', 'samp', 'small', 'span', 'strong', 'sub', 'sup', 'table', 'tbody', 'td', 'tfoot', 'th', 'thead', 'tr', 'tt', 'ul', 'var'))]) and not(descendant-or-self::*/@*[not(name(.)=('abbr', 'accesskey', 'align', 'alt', 'axis', 'bgcolor', 'border', 'cellhalign', 'cellpadding', 'cellspacing', 'cellvalign', 'char', 'charoff', 'charset', 'cite', 'class', 'colspan', 'compact', 'coords', 'dir', 'frame', 'headers', 'height', 'href', 'hreflang', 'hspace', 'id', 'lang', 'longdesc', 'name', 'nowrap', 'rel', 'rev', 'rowspan', 'rules', 'scope', 'shape', 'span', 'src', 'start', 'style', 'summary', 'tabindex', 'title', 'type', 'valign', 'value', 'vspace', 'width'))])"
          },
          {
            "key": "txt-2",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "The narrative SHALL have some non-whitespace content",
            "expression": "htmlchecks()",
            "xpath": "descendant::text()[normalize-space(.)!=''] or descendant::h:img[@src]"
          }
        ],
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "N/A"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.