Describes the entity that is suspected to have caused the adverse event.
= Must Support, = Is Modifier, = QiCore defined extension
| Field | Card. | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| instance | 1..1 | Substance | Medication | MedicationAdministration | MedicationStatement | Device | Identifies the actual instance of what caused the adverse event. May be a substance, medication, medication administration, medication statement or a device. | 
| causality | 0..1 | String | causality1 | causality2. Binding: The type of adverse event: an incident, near-miss, or unsafe condition (required)  | 
| causalityAssessment | 0..1 | Concept | assess1 | assess2. Binding: The degree of confidence that this condition is correct (example)  |