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JSON Format: StructureDefinition-range-uv-ips
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{
"resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
"id" : "range-uv-ips",
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;"><tr style="border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;"><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/formats.html#table" title="The logical name of the element">Name</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/formats.html#table" title="Information about the use of the element">Flags</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/formats.html#table" title="Minimum and Maximum # of times the the element can appear in the instance">Card.</a></th><th style="width: 100px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/formats.html#table" title="Reference to the type of the element">Type</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/formats.html#table" title="Additional information about the element">Description & Constraints</a><span style="float: right"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/formats.html#table" title="Legend for this format"><img src="http://hl7.org/fhir/help16.png" alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white;"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck0.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-range-uv-ips-definitions.html#Range.low.system" title="null">system</a><a name="Range.low.system"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">1..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.4" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/datatypes.html#uri">uri</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="font-weight:bold">Fixed Value: </span><span style="color: darkgreen">http://unitsofmeasure.org</span></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="5" class="hierarchy"><br/><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/formats.html#table" title="Legend for this format"><img src="http://hl7.org/fhir/help16.png" alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>"
},
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/range-uv-ips",
"version" : "0.1.0",
"name" : "Range-uv-ips",
"title" : "Range",
"status" : "draft",
"experimental" : true,
"date" : "2018-03-22T00:43:39+11:00",
"description" : "Range constrained to UCUM as codesystem.",
"jurisdiction" : [
{
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
"code" : "001",
"display" : "World"
}
]
}
],
"purpose" : "requires UCUM as codesystem for units",
"fhirVersion" : "3.0.1",
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"uri" : "http://hl7.org/v2",
"name" : "HL7 v2 Mapping"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
"name" : "RIM Mapping"
}
],
"kind" : "complex-type",
"abstract" : false,
"type" : "Range",
"baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Range",
"derivation" : "constraint",
"snapshot" : {
"element" : [
{
"id" : "Range",
"path" : "Range",
"short" : "Set of values bounded by low and high",
"definition" : "A set of ordered Quantities defined by a low and high limit.",
"comment" : "The stated low and high value are assumed to have arbitrarily high precision when it comes to determining which values are in the range. I.e. 1.99 is not in the range 2 -> 3.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "Range",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*"
},
"condition" : [
"ele-1"
],
"constraint" : [
{
"key" : "ele-1",
"severity" : "error",
"human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
"expression" : "hasValue() | (children().count() > id.count())",
"xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
"source" : "Element"
},
{
"key" : "rng-2",
"severity" : "error",
"human" : "If present, low SHALL have a lower value than high",
"expression" : "low.empty() or high.empty() or (low <= high)",
"xpath" : "not(exists(f:low/f:value/@value)) or not(exists(f:high/f:value/@value)) or (number(f:low/f:value/@value) <= number(f:high/f:value/@value))"
}
],
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
},
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "NR and also possibly SN (but see also quantity)"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "IVL<QTY[not(type="TS")]> [lowClosed="true" and highClosed="true"]or URG<QTY[not(type="TS")]>"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.id",
"path" : "Range.id",
"representation" : [
"xmlAttr"
],
"short" : "xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)",
"definition" : "unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.id",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "string"
}
],
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.extension",
"path" : "Range.extension",
"slicing" : {
"discriminator" : [
{
"type" : "value",
"path" : "url"
}
],
"description" : "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url",
"rules" : "open"
},
"short" : "Additional Content defined by implementations",
"definition" : "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
"comment" : "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
"alias" : [
"extensions",
"user content"
],
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.extension",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "Extension"
}
],
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low",
"path" : "Range.low",
"short" : "Low limit",
"definition" : "The low limit. The boundary is inclusive.",
"comment" : "If the low element is missing, the low boundary is not known.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Range.low",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "Quantity",
"profile" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/SimpleQuantity"
}
],
"condition" : [
"rng-2"
],
"isSummary" : true,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "NR.1"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "./low"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low.id",
"path" : "Range.low.id",
"representation" : [
"xmlAttr"
],
"short" : "xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)",
"definition" : "unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.id",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "string"
}
],
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low.extension",
"path" : "Range.low.extension",
"slicing" : {
"discriminator" : [
{
"type" : "value",
"path" : "url"
}
],
"description" : "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url",
"rules" : "open"
},
"short" : "Additional Content defined by implementations",
"definition" : "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
"comment" : "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
"alias" : [
"extensions",
"user content"
],
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*",
"base" : {
"path" : "Element.extension",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "*"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "Extension"
}
],
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "n/a"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low.value",
"path" : "Range.low.value",
"short" : "Numerical value (with implicit precision)",
"definition" : "The value of the measured amount. The value includes an implicit precision in the presentation of the value.",
"comment" : "The implicit precision in the value should always be honored. Monetary values have their own rules for handling precision (refer to standard accounting text books).",
"requirements" : "Precision is handled implicitly in almost all cases of measurement.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Quantity.value",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "decimal"
}
],
"isSummary" : true,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "SN.2 / CQ - N/A"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "PQ.value, CO.value, MO.value, IVL.high or IVL.low depending on the value"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low.comparator",
"path" : "Range.low.comparator",
"short" : "< | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value",
"definition" : "Not allowed to be used in this context",
"comment" : "This is labeled as "Is Modifier" because the comparator modifies the interpretation of the value significantly. If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value.",
"requirements" : "Need a framework for handling measures where the value is <5ug/L or >400mg/L due to the limitations of measuring methodology.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "0",
"base" : {
"path" : "Quantity.comparator",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "code"
}
],
"meaningWhenMissing" : "If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value",
"isModifier" : true,
"isSummary" : true,
"binding" : {
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
"valueString" : "QuantityComparator"
}
],
"strength" : "required",
"description" : "How the Quantity should be understood and represented.",
"valueSetReference" : {
"reference" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator"
}
},
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "SN.1 / CQ.1"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "IVL properties"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low.unit",
"extension" : [
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-translatable",
"valueBoolean" : true
}
],
"path" : "Range.low.unit",
"short" : "Unit representation",
"definition" : "A human-readable form of the unit.",
"requirements" : "There are many representations for units of measure and in many contexts, particular representations are fixed and required. I.e. mcg for micrograms.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Quantity.unit",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "string"
}
],
"isSummary" : true,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "PQ.unit"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low.system",
"path" : "Range.low.system",
"short" : "System that defines coded unit form",
"definition" : "The identification of the system that provides the coded form of the unit.",
"requirements" : "Need to know the system that defines the coded form of the unit.",
"min" : 1,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Quantity.system",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "uri"
}
],
"fixedUri" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"condition" : [
"qty-3"
],
"isSummary" : true,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "CO.codeSystem, PQ.translation.codeSystem"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.low.code",
"path" : "Range.low.code",
"short" : "Coded form of the unit",
"definition" : "A computer processable form of the unit in some unit representation system.",
"comment" : "The preferred system is UCUM, but SNOMED CT can also be used (for customary units) or ISO 4217 for currency. The context of use may additionally require a code from a particular system.",
"requirements" : "Need a computable form of the unit that is fixed across all forms. UCUM provides this for quantities, but SNOMED CT provides many units of interest.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Quantity.code",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "code"
}
],
"isSummary" : true,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "PQ.code, MO.currency, PQ.translation.code"
}
]
},
{
"id" : "Range.high",
"path" : "Range.high",
"short" : "High limit",
"definition" : "The high limit. The boundary is inclusive.",
"comment" : "If the high element is missing, the high boundary is not known.",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1",
"base" : {
"path" : "Range.high",
"min" : 0,
"max" : "1"
},
"type" : [
{
"code" : "Quantity",
"profile" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/SimpleQuantity"
}
],
"condition" : [
"rng-2"
],
"isSummary" : true,
"mapping" : [
{
"identity" : "v2",
"map" : "NR.2"
},
{
"identity" : "rim",
"map" : "./high"
}
]
}
]
},
"differential" : {
"element" : [
{
"id" : "Range.low.system",
"path" : "Range.low.system",
"min" : 1,
"fixedUri" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org"
}
]
}
}
