2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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5.18.4 Resource Alert - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the Alert resource.

Alert
Definition

Prospective warnings of potential issues when providing care to the patient.

Control1..1
Alert.identifier
Definition

Identifier assigned to the alert for external use (outside the FHIR environment).

Control0..*
TypeIdentifier
Alert.category
Definition

Allows an alert to be divided into different categories like clinical, administrative etc.

Control0..1
TypeCodeableConcept
Alert.status
Definition

Supports basic workflow.

Control1..1
BindingAlertStatus: Required: http://hl7.org/fhir/alert-status (Indicates whether this alert is active and needs to be displayed to a user, or whether it is no longer needed or entered in error)
Typecode
Is Modifiertrue
Alert.subject
Definition

The person who this alert concerns.

Control1..1
TypeReference(Patient)
Alert.author
Definition

The person or device that created the alert.

Control0..1
TypeReference(Practitioner | Patient | Device)
Alert.note
Definition

The coded value or textual component of the alert to display to the user.

Control1..1
TypeCodeableConcept