This page is part of the PACIO Cognitive Status Implementation Guide (v0.1.0: STU 1 Ballot 1) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 1.0.0.  For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions 
| Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-cs/StructureDefinition/pacio-plcf | 
| Version: | 0.1.0 | 
| Name: | PriorLevelOfCognitiveFunction | 
| Title: | PACIO Prior Level of Cognitive Function | 
| Status: | Active as of 2020-10-19T22:42:17+00:00 | 
| Definition: | An exchange of prior level of cognitive function data for a patient. (The use of this profile is encouraged in the absence of formal prior level of cognitive assessments.)  | 
| Publisher: | HL7 Patient Care Work Group | 
| Source Resource: | XML / JSON / Turtle | 
The official URL for this profile is:
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-cs/StructureDefinition/pacio-plcf
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
This structure is derived from USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile
This structure is derived from USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 0..* | USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile | Measurements and simple assertions | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the prior level of cognitive function for the patient. | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | Reference(Location) | Where event occurred URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-location  | 
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-cs/StructureDefinition/assistance-required  | 
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Laboratory Test Name Binding: LOINCCodes (required) Required Pattern: At least the following  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 11332-4  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Required Pattern: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | dateTime, Period | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | The person who performed the assessment. May also be used to provide the practitioner role and organization. | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | I | 0..* | USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile | Measurements and simple assertions | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | Logical id of this artifact | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages  | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the prior level of cognitive function for the patient. | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | Reference(Location) | Where event occurred URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-location  | 
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Optional Extensions Element URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-cs/StructureDefinition/assistance-required  | 
![]() ![]()  | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required)  | 
![]() ![]()  | S | 1..* | (Slice Definition) | Classification of  type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred)  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | S | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Classification of  type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred) Required Pattern: At least the following  | 
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: laboratory  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |
![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Laboratory Test Name Binding: LOINCCodes (required) Required Pattern: At least the following  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 11332-4  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Required Pattern: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Patient Profile) | Who and/or what the observation is about | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣI | 1..1 | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | The person who performed the assessment. May also be used to provide the practitioner role and organization. | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣI | 0..1 | Result Value us-core-4: SHOULD use Snomed CT for coded Results us-core-3: SHALL use UCUM for coded quantity units.  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Quantity | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | CodeableConcept | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | string | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | boolean | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | integer | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Range | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Ratio | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SampledData | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | time | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]()  | SI | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible)  | 
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible)  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example)  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (example)  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |
![]() ![]()  | I | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | I | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Low Range, if relevant | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | I | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | High Range, if relevant | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Observation | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence) | Related resource that belongs to the Observation group | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation | MolecularSequence) | Related measurements the observation is made from | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: LOINCCodes (example)  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Actual component result | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Quantity | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | CodeableConcept | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | string | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | boolean | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | integer | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Range | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Ratio | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | SampledData | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | time | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | I | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible)  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | See referenceRange | Provides guide for interpretation of component result | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | I | 0..* | USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile | Measurements and simple assertions | 
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Reference(Location) | Where event occurred URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-location  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Optional Extensions Element URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-cs/StructureDefinition/assistance-required  | |
![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required)  | 
![]() ![]()  | 1..* | (Slice Definition) | Classification of  type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Classification of  type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred) Required Pattern: At least the following  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: laboratory  | |
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Laboratory Test Name Binding: LOINCCodes (required) Required Pattern: At least the following  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 11332-4  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | |
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Patient Profile) | Who and/or what the observation is about | 
![]() ![]()  | ΣI | 1..1 | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]()  | ΣI | 0..1 | Result Value us-core-4: SHOULD use Snomed CT for coded Results us-core-3: SHALL use UCUM for coded quantity units.  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Quantity | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | CodeableConcept | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | string | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | boolean | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | integer | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Range | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Ratio | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SampledData | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | time | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]()  | I | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible)  | 
  Documentation for this format | ||||
This structure is derived from USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile
Differential View
This structure is derived from USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 0..* | USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile | Measurements and simple assertions | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the prior level of cognitive function for the patient. | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | Reference(Location) | Where event occurred URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-location  | 
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Extension URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-cs/StructureDefinition/assistance-required  | 
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Laboratory Test Name Binding: LOINCCodes (required) Required Pattern: At least the following  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 11332-4  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Required Pattern: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | dateTime, Period | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | The person who performed the assessment. May also be used to provide the practitioner role and organization. | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | I | 0..* | USCoreLaboratoryResultObservationProfile | Measurements and simple assertions | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | Logical id of this artifact | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages  | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the prior level of cognitive function for the patient. | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | Reference(Location) | Where event occurred URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/event-location  | 
![]() ![]()  | S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Optional Extensions Element URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-cs/StructureDefinition/assistance-required  | 
![]() ![]()  | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event | 
![]() ![]()  | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required)  | 
![]() ![]()  | S | 1..* | (Slice Definition) | Classification of  type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred)  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | S | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Classification of  type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred) Required Pattern: At least the following  | 
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: laboratory  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |
![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Laboratory Test Name Binding: LOINCCodes (required) Required Pattern: At least the following  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system Fixed Value: (complex)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://loinc.org  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: 11332-4  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | string | Representation defined by the system Fixed Value: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept Required Pattern: History of Cognitive Function Narrative  | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(US Core Patient Profile) | Who and/or what the observation is about | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣI | 1..1 | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | The person who performed the assessment. May also be used to provide the practitioner role and organization. | 
![]() ![]()  | SΣI | 0..1 | Result Value us-core-4: SHOULD use Snomed CT for coded Results us-core-3: SHALL use UCUM for coded quantity units.  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Quantity | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | CodeableConcept | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | string | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | boolean | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | integer | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Range | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Ratio | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | SampledData | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | time | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]()  | SI | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible)  | 
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible)  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example)  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (example)  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |
![]() ![]()  | I | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | I | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Low Range, if relevant | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | I | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | High Range, if relevant | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Observation | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence) | Related resource that belongs to the Observation group | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation | MolecularSequence) | Related measurements the observation is made from | 
![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: LOINCCodes (example)  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | Σ | 0..1 | Actual component result | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Quantity | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | CodeableConcept | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | string | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | boolean | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | integer | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Range | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Ratio | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | SampledData | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | time | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | dateTime | |||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | Period | |||
![]() ![]() ![]()  | I | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible)  | 
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible)  | |
![]() ![]() ![]()  | 0..* | See referenceRange | Provides guide for interpretation of component result | |
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Other representations of profile: Schematron
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet / Code | 
| Observation.language | preferred | CommonLanguages Max Binding: AllLanguages  | 
| Observation.status | required | ObservationStatus | 
| Observation.category | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodes | 
| Observation.category:Laboratory | preferred | Pattern: laboratory | 
| Observation.code | required | Pattern: LOINC code 11332-4("History of Cognitive Function Narrative") | 
| Observation.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReason | 
| Observation.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodes | 
| Observation.bodySite | example | SNOMEDCTBodyStructures | 
| Observation.method | example | ObservationMethods | 
| Observation.referenceRange.type | preferred | ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes | 
| Observation.referenceRange.appliesTo | example | ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes | 
| Observation.component.code | example | LOINCCodes | 
| Observation.component.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReason | 
| Observation.component.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodes | 
| Id | Path | Details | Requirements | 
| us-core-4 | Observation.value[x] | SHOULD use Snomed CT for coded Results : valueCodeableConcept.coding.system.empty() or valueCodeableConcept.coding.system = 'http://snomed.info/sct'  | |
| us-core-3 | Observation.value[x] | SHALL use UCUM for coded quantity units. : valueQuantity.system.empty() or valueQuantity.system = 'http://unitsofmeasure.org'  | |
| obs-3 | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text : low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists()  |