2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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Extension-iso21090-uncertaintyType.xml

Raw XML (canonical form)

Probability Distribution Type for uncertainty

Raw XML

<ExtensionDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="iso21090-uncertaintyType"/>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/iso21090-uncertaintyType"/>
  <name value="Probability Distribution Type for uncertainty"/>
  <publisher value="HL7"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="A code specifying the type of probability distribution for the uncertainty."/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <date value="2012-06-24"/>
  <mapping>
    <identity value="rim"/>
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3"/>
    <name value="RIM"/>
  </mapping>
  <contextType value="datatype"/>
  <context value="Quantity"/>
  <element>
    <path value="Extension"/>
    <short value="Probability Distribution Type for uncertainty"/>
    <definition value="A code specifying the type of probability distribution for the uncertainty."/>
    <comments value="This is only meaningful if there is also an uncertainty extension. If there is and uncertainty
     extension with no type, this means  that the probability distribution type is unknown.
     In that case, the uncertainty has the meaning of an informal guess."/>
    <min value="0"/>
    <max value="1"/>
    <type>
      <code value="code"/>
    </type>
    <binding>
      <name value="ProbabilityDistributionType"/>
      <isExtensible value="false"/>
      <conformance value="required"/>
      <description value="Codes specifying the type of probability distribution"/>
      <referenceReference>
        <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/probability-distribution-type"/>
      </referenceReference>
    </binding>
    <mapping>
      <identity value="rim"/>
      <map value="PPD.distributionType"/>
    </mapping>
  </element>
</ExtensionDefinition>

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.