R4 Ballot #2 (Mixed Normative/Trial use)

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Extension: replaces

Orders and Observations Work Group

Maturity Level: 1

Informative

Use Context: Any

URL for this extension:

http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces

Status: draft. Extension maintained by: Health Level Seven, Inc. - OO WG

This observation replaces a previous observation (i.e. a revised value).

Comment:

This is an alternative to updating the Observation with a new version with status = 'amended'or 'corrected'. The target observation is now obsolete.

Context of Use: Use on Element ID Observation

usage info: insert a list of places where this extension is used

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
replaces		0..*	Reference(Observation)	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces replaces: This observation replaces a previous observation (i.e. a revised value). Use on Element ID Observation
Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension	0..*	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces replaces: This observation replaces a previous observation (i.e. a revised value). Use on Element ID Observation
extension	0..0
url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces"
valueReference	0..1	Reference(Observation)	Value of extension
Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- replaces -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueReference><!-- 0..1 Reference(Observation) Value of extension --></valueReference>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // replaces
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces", // R! 
    "valueReference" : { Reference(Observation) } //Value of extension
  }

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
replaces		0..*	Reference(Observation)	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces replaces: This observation replaces a previous observation (i.e. a revised value). Use on Element ID Observation
Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension	0..*	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces replaces: This observation replaces a previous observation (i.e. a revised value). Use on Element ID Observation
extension	0..0
url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces"
valueReference	0..1	Reference(Observation)	Value of extension
Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- replaces -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueReference><!-- 0..1 Reference(Observation) Value of extension --></valueReference>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // replaces
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-replaces", // R! 
    "valueReference" : { Reference(Observation) } //Value of extension
  }

Constraints

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')]))