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Definition for Code System QuestionnaireItemType
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="item-type"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2019-12-31T21:03:40.621+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2> QuestionnaireItemType</h2> <div> <p> Distinguishes groups from questions and display text and indicates data type for questions.</p> </div> <p> <b> Properties</b> </p> <table class="grid"> <tr> <td> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> URL</b> </td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Type</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> notSelectable</td> <td> http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#notSelectable</td> <td> Indicates that the code is abstract - only intended to be used as a selector for other concepts</td> <td> boolean</td> </tr> </table> <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/item-type defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td> <b> Lvl</b> </td> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> <td> <b> notSelectable</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 1</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">group <a name="item-type-group"> </a> </td> <td> Group</td> <td> An item with no direct answer but should have at least one child item.</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 1</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">display <a name="item-type-display"> </a> </td> <td> Display</td> <td> Text for display that will not capture an answer or have child items.</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 1</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">question <a name="item-type-question"> </a> </td> <td> Question</td> <td> An item that defines a specific answer to be captured, and which may have child items. (the answer provided in the QuestionnaireResponse should be of the defined datatype).</td> <td> true</td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â boolean <a name="item-type-boolean"> </a> </td> <td> Boolean</td> <td> Question with a yes/no answer (valueBoolean).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â decimal <a name="item-type-decimal"> </a> </td> <td> Decimal</td> <td> Question with is a real number answer (valueDecimal).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â integer <a name="item-type-integer"> </a> </td> <td> Integer</td> <td> Question with an integer answer (valueInteger).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â date <a name="item-type-date"> </a> </td> <td> Date</td> <td> Question with a date answer (valueDate).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â dateTime <a name="item-type-dateTime"> </a> </td> <td> Date Time</td> <td> Question with a date and time answer (valueDateTime).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â time <a name="item-type-time"> </a> </td> <td> Time</td> <td> Question with a time (hour:minute:second) answer independent of date. (valueTime).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â string <a name="item-type-string"> </a> </td> <td> String</td> <td> Question with a short (few words to short sentence) free-text entry answer (valueString).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â text <a name="item-type-text"> </a> </td> <td> Text</td> <td> Question with a long (potentially multi-paragraph) free-text entry answer (valueString).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â url <a name="item-type-url"> </a> </td> <td> Url</td> <td> Question with a URL (website, FTP site, etc.) answer (valueUri).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â choice <a name="item-type-choice"> </a> </td> <td> Choice</td> <td> Question with a Coding drawn from a list of possible answers (specified in either the answerOption property, or via the valueset referenced in the answerValueSet property) as an answer (valueCoding).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â open-choice <a name="item-type-open-choice"> </a> </td> <td> Open Choice</td> <td> Answer is a Coding drawn from a list of possible answers (as with the choice type) or a free-text entry in a string (valueCoding or valueString).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â attachment <a name="item-type-attachment"> </a> </td> <td> Attachment</td> <td> Question with binary content such as an image, PDF, etc. as an answer (valueAttachment).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â reference <a name="item-type-reference"> </a> </td> <td> Reference</td> <td> Question with a reference to another resource (practitioner, organization, etc.) as an answer (valueReference).</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td style="white-space:nowrap">Â Â quantity <a name="item-type-quantity"> </a> </td> <td> Quantity</td> <td> Question with a combination of a numeric value and unit, potentially with a comparator (<, >, etc.) as an answer. (valueQuantity) There is an extension 'http://hl7.org/fhir/Structur eDefinition/questionnaire-unit' that can be used to define what unit should be captured (or the unit that has a ucum conversion from the provided unit).</td> <td/> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="fhir"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="trial-use"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="3"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/item-type"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.445"/> </identifier> <version value="4.2.0"/> <name value="QuestionnaireItemType"/> <title value="QuestionnaireItemType"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2019-12-31T21:03:40+11:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Distinguishes groups from questions and display text and indicates data type for questions."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/item-type"/> <content value="complete"/> <property> <code value="notSelectable"/> <uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#notSelectable"/> <description value="Indicates that the code is abstract - only intended to be used as a selector for other concepts"/> <type value="boolean"/> </property> <concept> <code value="group"/> <display value="Group"/> <definition value="An item with no direct answer but should have at least one child item."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="display"/> <display value="Display"/> <definition value="Text for display that will not capture an answer or have child items."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="question"/> <display value="Question"/> <definition value="An item that defines a specific answer to be captured, and which may have child items. (the answer provided in the QuestionnaireResponse should be of the defined datatype)."/> <property> <code value="notSelectable"/> <valueBoolean value="true"/> </property> <concept> <code value="boolean"/> <display value="Boolean"/> <definition value="Question with a yes/no answer (valueBoolean)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="decimal"/> <display value="Decimal"/> <definition value="Question with is a real number answer (valueDecimal)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="integer"/> <display value="Integer"/> <definition value="Question with an integer answer (valueInteger)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="date"/> <display value="Date"/> <definition value="Question with a date answer (valueDate)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="dateTime"/> <display value="Date Time"/> <definition value="Question with a date and time answer (valueDateTime)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="time"/> <display value="Time"/> <definition value="Question with a time (hour:minute:second) answer independent of date. (valueTime)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="string"/> <display value="String"/> <definition value="Question with a short (few words to short sentence) free-text entry answer (valueString)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="text"/> <display value="Text"/> <definition value="Question with a long (potentially multi-paragraph) free-text entry answer (valueString)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="url"/> <display value="Url"/> <definition value="Question with a URL (website, FTP site, etc.) answer (valueUri)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="choice"/> <display value="Choice"/> <definition value="Question with a Coding drawn from a list of possible answers (specified in either the answerOption property, or via the valueset referenced in the answerValueSet property) as an answer (valueCoding)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="open-choice"/> <display value="Open Choice"/> <definition value="Answer is a Coding drawn from a list of possible answers (as with the choice type) or a free-text entry in a string (valueCoding or valueString)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="attachment"/> <display value="Attachment"/> <definition value="Question with binary content such as an image, PDF, etc. as an answer (valueAttachment)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="reference"/> <display value="Reference"/> <definition value="Question with a reference to another resource (practitioner, organization, etc.) as an answer (valueReference)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="quantity"/> <display value="Quantity"/> <definition value="Question with a combination of a numeric value and unit, potentially with a comparator (<, >, etc.) as an answer. (valueQuantity) There is an extension 'http://hl7.org/fhir/Structur eDefinition/questionnaire-unit' that can be used to define what unit should be captured (or the unit that has a ucum conversion from the provided unit)."/> </concept> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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.