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SD.25 StructureDefinition-Observation-uv-ips
SD.25.1 Formal Views of Profile Content
Description of Profiles, Differentials, and Snapshots.
The official URL for this profile is: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/Observation-uv-ips
Published on Wed Mar 21 04:24:38 EDT 2018 as a draft by HL7 International.
This profile builds on Observation
Summary
Mandatory: 4 elements (1 nested mandatory element)
 Must-Support: 14 elements
 Fixed Value: 2 elements
Structures
This structure refers to these other structures:
- http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/CodeableConcept-uv-ips
- http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/Quantity-uv-ips
Extensions
This structure refers to these extensions:
Differential View
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   Observation | SI | 0..* | Measurements and simple assertions | |
|    id | SΣ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | 
|    meta | SΣ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|     versionId | Σ | 0..1 | id | Version specific identifier | 
|     lastUpdated | Σ | 0..1 | instant | When the resource version last changed | 
|     source | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Identifies where the resource comes from | 
|     profile | SΣ | 0..* | canonical(StructureDefinition) | Profiles this resource claims to conform to Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/StructureDefinition/Observation-uv-ips | 
|     security | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Security Labels applied to this resource Binding: All Security Labels (extensible) | 
|     tag | Σ | 0..* | Coding | Tags applied to this resource Binding: CommonTags (example) | 
|    implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 
|    language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred) Max Binding: AllLanguages | |
|    text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation | |
|    contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|    modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 
|    identifier | SΣ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation | 
|    basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order | 
|    partOf | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event | 
|    status | ?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required) Fixed Value: final | 
|    category | SI | 1..1 | CodeableConceptIPS | Concept - reference to a terminology or just  text Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred) | 
|    code | SI | 1..1 | CodeableConceptIPS | Concept - reference to a terminology or just  text Binding: IPS Results Observation (extensible) | 
|    subject | SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group | Device | Location) | Who and/or what the observation is about | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|     reference | SΣI | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL | 
|     type | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ResourceType (extensible) | 
|     identifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | 
|     display | Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | 
|    focus | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record | 
|    encounter | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made | 
|    effective[x] | SΣ | 1..1 | Clinically relevant time/time-period for observation | |
|     (All Types) | Content/Rules for all Types | |||
|      id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|      data-absent-reason | S | 0..1 | code | effective[x] absence reason URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Binding: DataAbsentReason (required) | 
|     effectiveDateTime | dateTime | |||
|     effectivePeriod | Period | |||
|     effectiveTiming | Timing | |||
|     effectiveInstant | instant | |||
|    issued | Σ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available | 
|    performer | SΣ | 0..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | Who is responsible for the observation | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|     reference | SΣI | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL | 
|     type | Σ | 0..1 | uri | Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ResourceType (extensible) | 
|     identifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | 
|     display | Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | 
|    value[x] | SΣI | 0..1 | Actual result | |
|     valueString | string | |||
|     valueBoolean | boolean | |||
|     valueRange | Range | |||
|     valueRatio | Ratio | |||
|     valueTime | time | |||
|     valueDateTime | dateTime | |||
|     valuePeriod | Period | |||
|     valueCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|     valueQuantity | Quantity | |||
|    dataAbsentReason | I | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible) | 
|    interpretation | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible) | |
|    note | 0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation | |
|    bodySite | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example) | |
|    method | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (example) | |
|    specimen | 0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |
|    device | 0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |
|    referenceRange | I | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     low | I | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Low Range, if relevant | 
|     high | I | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | High Range, if relevant | 
|     type | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred) | |
|     appliesTo | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example) | |
|     age | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | |
|     text | 0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |
|    hasMember | Σ | 0..* | Reference(Observation | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence) | Related resource that belongs to the Observation group | 
|    derivedFrom | Σ | 0..* | Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | Observation | MolecularSequence) | Related measurements the observation is made from | 
|    component | ΣI | 0..* | BackboneElement | Component results | 
|     id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
|     extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |
|     modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 
|     code | Σ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: LOINCCodes (example) | 
|     value[x] | Σ | 0..1 | Actual component result | |
|      valueQuantity | Quantity | |||
|      valueCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
|      valueString | string | |||
|      valueBoolean | boolean | |||
|      valueInteger | integer | |||
|      valueRange | Range | |||
|      valueRatio | Ratio | |||
|      valueSampledData | SampledData | |||
|      valueTime | time | |||
|      valueDateTime | dateTime | |||
|      valuePeriod | Period | |||
|     dataAbsentReason | I | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible) | 
|     interpretation | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible) | |
|     referenceRange | 0..* | Unknown reference to #Observation.referenceRange Provides guide for interpretation of component result | ||
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
Downloads: StructureDefinition: (XML, JSON), Schema: XML Schematron
 
     

