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Public Health and Emergency Response Work Group | Maturity Level: 1 | Trial Use | Security Category: Patient | Compartments: Patient |
Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the ImmunizationRecommendation resource.
ImmunizationRecommendation | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation | ||||||||
Definition | A patient's point-in-time set of recommendations (i.e. forecasting) according to a published schedule with optional supporting justification. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
Type | DomainResource | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.identifier | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.identifier | ||||||||
Definition | A unique identifier assigned to this particular recommendation record. | ||||||||
Note | This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion) | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
Type | Identifier | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.patient | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.patient | ||||||||
Definition | The patient the recommendation(s) are for. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 1..1 | ||||||||
Type | Reference(Patient) | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.date | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.date | ||||||||
Definition | The date the immunization recommendation(s) were created. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 1..1 | ||||||||
Type | dateTime | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.authority | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.authority | ||||||||
Definition | Indicates the authority who published the protocol (e.g. ACIP). | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||
Type | Reference(Organization) | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation | ||||||||
Definition | Vaccine administration recommendations. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 1..* | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
Invariants |
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ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.vaccineCode | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.vaccineCode | ||||||||
Definition | Vaccine(s) or vaccine group that pertain to the recommendation. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
Terminology Binding | Vaccine Administered Value Set (Example) | ||||||||
Type | CodeableConcept | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.targetDisease | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.targetDisease | ||||||||
Definition | The targeted disease for the recommendation. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||
Terminology Binding | Immunization Recommendation Target Disease Codes (Example) | ||||||||
Type | CodeableConcept | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.contraindicatedVaccineCode | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.contraindicatedVaccineCode | ||||||||
Definition | Vaccine(s) which should not be used to fulfill the recommendation. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
Terminology Binding | Vaccine Administered Value Set (Example) | ||||||||
Type | CodeableConcept | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.forecastStatus | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.forecastStatus | ||||||||
Definition | Indicates the patient status with respect to the path to immunity for the target disease. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 1..1 | ||||||||
Terminology Binding | Immunization Recommendation Status Codes (Example) | ||||||||
Type | CodeableConcept | ||||||||
Is Modifier | true (Reason: This element is labeled as a modifier because the forecastStatus indicates whether a patient needs additional doses (due, overdue, etc) or not (contraindicated, complete, etc).) | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.forecastReason | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.forecastReason | ||||||||
Definition | The reason for the assigned forecast status. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
Terminology Binding | Immunization Recommendation Reason Codes (Example) | ||||||||
Type | CodeableConcept | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.dateCriterion | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.dateCriterion | ||||||||
Definition | Vaccine date recommendations. For example, earliest date to administer, latest date to administer, etc. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.dateCriterion.code | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.dateCriterion.code | ||||||||
Definition | Date classification of recommendation. For example, earliest date to give, latest date to give, etc. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 1..1 | ||||||||
Terminology Binding | Immunization Recommendation Date Criterion Codes (Example) | ||||||||
Type | CodeableConcept | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.dateCriterion.value | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.dateCriterion.value | ||||||||
Definition | The date whose meaning is specified by dateCriterion.code. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 1..1 | ||||||||
Type | dateTime | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.description | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.description | ||||||||
Definition | Contains the description about the protocol under which the vaccine was administered. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||
Type | string | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.series | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.series | ||||||||
Definition | One possible path to achieve presumed immunity against a disease - within the context of an authority. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||
Type | string | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.doseNumber[x] | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.doseNumber[x] | ||||||||
Definition | Nominal position of the recommended dose in a series (e.g. dose 2 is the next recommended dose). | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||
Type | positiveInt|string | ||||||||
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] | ||||||||
Summary | true | ||||||||
Comments | The use of an integer is prefered if known. A string should only be used in cases where an interger is not available (such as when documenting a recurring booster dose). | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.seriesDoses[x] | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.seriesDoses[x] | ||||||||
Definition | The recommended number of doses to achieve immunity. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||
Type | positiveInt|string | ||||||||
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] | ||||||||
Comments | The use of an integer is prefered if known. A string should only be used in cases where an interger is not available (such as when documenting a recurring booster dose). | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.supportingImmunization | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.supportingImmunization | ||||||||
Definition | Immunization event history and/or evaluation that supports the status and recommendation. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
Type | Reference(Immunization | ImmunizationEvaluation) | ||||||||
ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.supportingPatientInformation | |||||||||
Element Id | ImmunizationRecommendation.recommendation.supportingPatientInformation | ||||||||
Definition | Patient Information that supports the status and recommendation. This includes patient observations, adverse reactions and allergy/intolerance information. | ||||||||
Cardinality | 0..* | ||||||||
Type | Reference(Any) |