Extensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR R4B in FHIR R5
0.1.0 - STU
Extensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR R4B in FHIR R5
0.1.0 - STU
Extensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR R4B in FHIR R5 - Downloaded Version null See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/4.3/StructureDefinition/extension-EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method | Version: 0.1.0 | |||
| Standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 0 | Computable Name: ExtensionEvidenceVariable_Characteristic_Method | ||
R4B: EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method (new:CodeableConcept)
This extension is part of the cross-version definitions generated to enable use of the
element EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method as defined in FHIR R4B
in FHIR R5.
The source element is defined as:
EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method 0..1 CodeableConcept
Following are the generation technical comments:
Element EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method has a context of EvidenceVariable.characteristic based on following the parent source element upwards and mapping to EvidenceVariable.
Element EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method has no mapping targets in FHIR R5. Typically, this is because the element has been added (is a new element).
Context of Use
This extension may be used on the following element(s)
EvidenceVariable.characteristic
This extension is allowed for use with FHIR versions R5 to R5 .
Usage info
Usages:
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Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
This structure is derived from Extension
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:   |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Extension |
0..1 | Extension(5.0.0) | R4B: Method used for describing characteristic (new) | |
 url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/4.3/StructureDefinition/extension-EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method" | |
  value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Method used for describing characteristic Binding: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/characteristic-method|0.1.0 (example): The method used to determine the characteristic(s) of the variable. | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension |
0..1 | Extension(5.0.0) | R4B: Method used for describing characteristic (new) Constraints: ext-1 | |
 id |
0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
 extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Constraints: ext-1 | |
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/4.3/StructureDefinition/extension-EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method" | |
| value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Method used for describing characteristic Binding: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/characteristic-method|0.1.0 (example): The method used to determine the characteristic(s) of the variable. | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Differential View
This structure is derived from Extension
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension |
0..1 | Extension(5.0.0) | R4B: Method used for describing characteristic (new) | |
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/4.3/StructureDefinition/extension-EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method" | |
| value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Method used for describing characteristic Binding: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/characteristic-method|0.1.0 (example): The method used to determine the characteristic(s) of the variable. | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension |
0..1 | Extension(5.0.0) | R4B: Method used for describing characteristic (new) Constraints: ext-1 | |
| id |
0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Constraints: ext-1 | |
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/4.3/StructureDefinition/extension-EvidenceVariable.characteristic.method" | |
| value[x] |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Method used for describing characteristic Binding: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/characteristic-method|0.1.0 (example): The method used to determine the characteristic(s) of the variable. | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.value[x] | Base | example | http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/characteristic-method|0.1.0 | 📍0.1.0 | Unknown |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| ele-1 | error | Extension, Extension.extension, Extension.value[x] | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | Extension, Extension.extension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
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