Release 5

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Patient.shex

Patient Administration Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

Raw ShEx

ShEx statement for patient

PREFIX fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> 
PREFIX fhirvs: <http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/>
PREFIX xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> 
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> 

IMPORT <code.shex>
IMPORT <date.shex>
IMPORT <Period.shex>
IMPORT <boolean.shex>
IMPORT <Address.shex>
IMPORT <integer.shex>
IMPORT <dateTime.shex>
IMPORT <HumanName.shex>
IMPORT <Reference.shex>
IMPORT <Identifier.shex>
IMPORT <Attachment.shex>
IMPORT <ContactPoint.shex>
IMPORT <Organization.shex>
IMPORT <Practitioner.shex>
IMPORT <RelatedPerson.shex>
IMPORT <DomainResource.shex>
IMPORT <CodeableConcept.shex>
IMPORT <BackboneElement.shex>
IMPORT <PractitionerRole.shex>


start=@<Patient> AND {fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]}

# Information about an individual or animal receiving health care services
<Patient> EXTENDS @<DomainResource> CLOSED {   

    a [fhir:Patient]?;
    fhir:nodeRole [fhir:treeRoot]?;

    fhir:identifier @<OneOrMore_Identifier>?;  # An identifier for this patient
    fhir:active @<boolean>?;                # Whether this patient's record is 
                                            # in active use 
    fhir:name @<OneOrMore_HumanName>?;      # A name associated with the patient
    fhir:telecom @<OneOrMore_ContactPoint>?;  # A contact detail for the individual
    fhir:gender @<code> AND
    	{fhir:v @fhirvs:administrative-gender}?;  # male | female | other | unknown
    fhir:birthDate @<date>?;                # The date of birth for the 
                                            # individual 
    fhir:deceased @<boolean>  OR 
    			@<dateTime>  ?;  # Indicates if the individual is 
                                            # deceased or not 
    fhir:address @<OneOrMore_Address>?;     # An address for the individual
    fhir:maritalStatus @<CodeableConcept>?;  # Marital (civil) status of a patient
    fhir:multipleBirth @<boolean>  OR 
    			@<integer>  ?;  # Whether patient is part of a 
                                            # multiple birth 
    fhir:photo @<OneOrMore_Attachment>?;    # Image of the patient
    fhir:contact @<OneOrMore_Patient.contact>?;  # A contact party (e.g. guardian, 
                                            # partner, friend) for the patient 
    fhir:communication @<OneOrMore_Patient.communication>?;  # A language which may be used to 
                                            # communicate with the patient about 
                                            # his or her health 
    fhir:generalPractitioner @<OneOrMore_Reference_Organization_OR_Practitioner_OR_PractitionerRole>?;  # Patient's nominated primary care 
                                            # provider 
    fhir:managingOrganization @<Reference> AND {fhir:link 
    			@<Organization> ? }?;  # Organization that is the custodian 
                                            # of the patient record 
    fhir:link @<OneOrMore_Patient.link>?;   # Link to a Patient or RelatedPerson 
                                            # resource that concerns the same 
                                            # actual individual 
}  

# A contact party (e.g. guardian, partner, friend) for the patient
<Patient.contact> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {   
    fhir:relationship @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept>?;  # The kind of relationship
    fhir:name @<HumanName>?;                # A name associated with the contact 
                                            # person 
    fhir:telecom @<OneOrMore_ContactPoint>?;  # A contact detail for the person
    fhir:address @<Address>?;               # Address for the contact person
    fhir:gender @<code> AND
    	{fhir:v @fhirvs:administrative-gender}?;  # male | female | other | unknown
    fhir:organization @<Reference> AND {fhir:link 
    			@<Organization> ? }?;  # Organization that is associated 
                                            # with the contact 
    fhir:period @<Period>?;                 # The period during which this 
                                            # contact person or organization is 
                                            # valid to be contacted relating to 
                                            # this patient 
}  

# A language which may be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
<Patient.communication> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {   
    fhir:language @<CodeableConcept>;       # The language which can be used to 
                                            # communicate with the patient about 
                                            # his or her health 
    fhir:preferred @<boolean>?;             # Language preference indicator
}  

# Link to a Patient or RelatedPerson resource that concerns the same actual individual
<Patient.link> EXTENDS @<BackboneElement> CLOSED {   
    fhir:other @<Reference> AND {fhir:link 
    			@<Patient> OR 
    			@<RelatedPerson> ? };  # The other patient or related 
                                            # person resource that the link 
                                            # refers to 
    fhir:type @<code> AND
    	{fhir:v @fhirvs:link-type};  # replaced-by | replaces | refer | 
                                            # seealso 
}  

#---------------------- Cardinality Types (OneOrMore) -------------------

<OneOrMore_Identifier> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<Identifier>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Identifier> 
}

<OneOrMore_HumanName> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<HumanName>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_HumanName> 
}

<OneOrMore_ContactPoint> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<ContactPoint>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_ContactPoint> 
}

<OneOrMore_Address> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<Address>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Address> 
}

<OneOrMore_Attachment> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<Attachment>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Attachment> 
}

<OneOrMore_Patient.contact> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<Patient.contact>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Patient.contact> 
}

<OneOrMore_Patient.communication> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<Patient.communication>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Patient.communication> 
}

<OneOrMore_Reference_Organization_OR_Practitioner_OR_PractitionerRole> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<Reference> AND {fhir:link 
			@<Organization> OR 
			@<Practitioner> OR 
			@<PractitionerRole> } ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Reference_Organization_OR_Practitioner_OR_PractitionerRole> 
}

<OneOrMore_Patient.link> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<Patient.link>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_Patient.link> 
}

<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept> CLOSED {
    rdf:first @<CodeableConcept>  ;
    rdf:rest [rdf:nil] OR @<OneOrMore_CodeableConcept> 
}

#---------------------- Value Sets ------------------------

# The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
fhirvs:administrative-gender ["male" "female" "other" "unknown"]

# The type of link between this Patient resource and another Patient/RelatedPerson resource.
fhirvs:link-type ["replaced-by" "replaces" "refer" "seealso"]


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.