FHIR Release 3 (STU)

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Extension: method

Patient Care Work Group Maturity Level: 1InformativeUse Context: Any

URL for this extension: 

http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method

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

The method used to perform this procedure.

Context of Use: Use on element: Procedure

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

Extension Content

Summary

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. extension0..1CodeableConceptURL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method
method: The method used to perform this procedure.
Use on element: Procedure

doco Documentation for this format

Full Structure

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. extension0..1ExtensionURL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method
method: The method used to perform this procedure.
Use on element: Procedure
... url 1..1uri"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method"
... valueCodeableConcept 0..1CodeableConceptValue of extension

doco Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- method -->doco

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCodeableConcept><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept 
     Value of extension --></valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // method
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified orderOpen
    ],
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method", // R! 
    "valueCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept } //Value of extension
  }

Summary

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. extension0..1CodeableConceptURL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method
method: The method used to perform this procedure.
Use on element: Procedure

doco Documentation for this format

Full Structure

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. extension0..1ExtensionURL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method
method: The method used to perform this procedure.
Use on element: Procedure
... url 1..1uri"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method"
... valueCodeableConcept 0..1CodeableConceptValue of extension

doco Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- method -->doco

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCodeableConcept><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept 
     Value of extension --></valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // method
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified orderOpen
    ],
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-method", // R! 
    "valueCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept } //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')]))