NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Specimen TUDomainResourceSample for analysis
Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension
... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierExternal Identifier
... accessionIdentifier Σ0..1IdentifierIdentifier assigned by the lab
... status ?!Σ0..1codeavailable | unavailable | unsatisfactory | entered-in-error
SpecimenStatus (Required)
... type Σ0..1CodeableConceptKind of material that forms the specimen
hl7VS-specimenType (Example)
... subject Σ0..1Reference(Patient | Group | Device | Substance | Location)Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance or a device
... receivedTime Σ0..1dateTimeThe time when specimen was received for processing
... parent 0..*Reference(Specimen)Specimen from which this specimen originated
... request 0..*Reference(ServiceRequest)Why the specimen was collected
... collection 0..1BackboneElementCollection details
.... collector Σ0..1Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole)Who collected the specimen
.... collected[x] Σ0..1Collection time
..... collectedDateTimedateTime
..... collectedPeriodPeriod
.... duration Σ0..1DurationHow long it took to collect specimen
.... quantity 0..1SimpleQuantityThe quantity of specimen collected
.... method 0..1CodeableConceptTechnique used to perform collection
FHIR Specimen Collection Method (Example)
.... bodySite 0..1CodeableConceptAnatomical collection site
SNOMED CT Body Structures (Example)
.... fastingStatus[x] Σ0..1Whether or how long patient abstained from food and/or drink
hl7VS-relevantClincialInformation (Extensible)
..... fastingStatusCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
..... fastingStatusDurationDuration
... processing 0..*BackboneElementProcessing and processing step details
.... description 0..1stringTextual description of procedure
.... procedure 0..1CodeableConceptIndicates the treatment step applied to the specimen
SpecimenProcessingProcedure (Example)
.... additive 0..*Reference(Substance)Material used in the processing step
.... time[x] 0..1Date and time of specimen processing
..... timeDateTimedateTime
..... timePeriodPeriod
... container 0..*BackboneElementDirect container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.)
.... identifier Σ0..*IdentifierId for the container
.... description 0..1stringTextual description of the container
.... type 0..1CodeableConceptKind of container directly associated with specimen
SpecimenContainer (Example)
.... capacity 0..1SimpleQuantityContainer volume or size
.... specimenQuantity 0..1SimpleQuantityQuantity of specimen within container
.... additive[x] 0..1Additive associated with container
hl7VS-additivePreservative (Example)
..... additiveCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
..... additiveReferenceReference(Substance)
... condition Σ0..*CodeableConceptState of the specimen
hl7VS-specimenCondition (Extensible)
... note 0..*AnnotationComments

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