FHIR Cross-Version Extensions package for FHIR R4B from FHIR R3
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FHIR Cross-Version Extensions package for FHIR R4B from FHIR R3 - Version 0.0.1-snapshot-2. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: QuestionnaireItemType

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/item-type Version: 3.0.2
Standards status: Informative Maturity Level: 3 Computable Name: QuestionnaireItemType

Distinguishes groups from questions and display text and indicates data type for questions

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
Not Selectable notSelectable http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#notSelectable boolean Indicates that the code is abstract - only intended to be used as a selector for other concepts

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/item-type defines the following codes in an undefined hierarchy:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinitionNot Selectable
1 group Group

An item with no direct answer but should have at least one child item.
1 display Display

Text for display that will not capture an answer or have child items.
1 question Question

An item that defines a specific answer to be captured, and may have child items. (the answer provided in the QuestionnaireResponse should be of the defined datatype)

 true
2   boolean Boolean

Question with a yes/no answer (valueBoolean)
2   decimal Decimal

Question with is a real number answer (valueDecimal)
2   integer Integer

Question with an integer answer (valueInteger)
2   date Date

Question with a date answer (valueDate)
2   dateTime Date Time

Question with a date and time answer (valueDateTime)
2   time Time

Question with a time (hour:minute:second) answer independent of date. (valueTime)
2   string String

Question with a short (few words to short sentence) free-text entry answer (valueString)
2   text Text

Question with a long (potentially multi-paragraph) free-text entry answer (valueString)
2   url Url

Question with a URL (website, FTP site, etc.) answer (valueUri)
2   choice Choice

Question with a Coding drawn from a list of options (specified in either the option property, or via the valueset referenced in the options property) as an answer (valueCoding)
2   open-choice Open Choice

Answer is a Coding drawn from a list of options (as with the choice type) or a free-text entry in a string (valueCoding or valueString)
2   attachment Attachment

Question with binary content such as a image, PDF, etc. as an answer (valueAttachment)
2   reference Reference

Question with a reference to another resource (practitioner, organization, etc.) as an answer (valueReference)
2   quantity Quantity

Question with a combination of a numeric value and unit, potentially with a comparator (<, >, etc.) as an answer. (valueQuantity) There is an extension 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-unit' that can be used to define what unit whould be captured (or the a unit that has a ucum conversion from the provided unit)