CDC National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Digital Quality Measures (dQM) Content Package IG
1.0.0 - Release 1
CDC National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Digital Quality Measures (dQM) Content Package IG
1.0.0 - Release 1
CDC National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Digital Quality Measures (dQM) Content Package IG - Local Development build (v1.0.0) built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) Build Tools. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/fhirportal/dqm/ig/StructureDefinition/ach-monthly-observation-vitals | Version: 1.0.0 | |||
| Standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 1 | Computable Name: AcuteCareHospitalMonthlyReportingVitalsObservation | ||
This profile contains Required and Must Support data elements for reporting observation-vital signs information to the NHSN Acute Care Hospital (ACH) Monthly Digital Quality Measure. This profile is based on the HL7 FHIR® R4 Observation Vital Signs Profile v4.0.1.
Usages:
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Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:   |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Observation |
C | 0..* | observation-vitalsigns | FHIR Vital Signs Profile Constraints: obs-6, obs-7, vs-2 |
  id |
Σ | 1..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact |
| implicitRules |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
 modifierExtension |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
  partOf |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event |
  reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| status |
?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required) |
 Slices for category |
S | 1..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. |
  category:VSCat |
S | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. |
   coding |
SΣ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
| system |
SΣ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category |
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: vital-signs |
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded Responses from C-CDA Vital Sign Results Binding: VitalSigns (extensible) |
| subject |
SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient) | Who and/or what the observation is about |
| reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| encounter |
Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made |
| reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
 effective[x] |
SΣC | 1..1 | Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs Constraints: vs-1 | |
| effectiveDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| effectivePeriod |
Period | |||
| issued |
SΣ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available |
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Signs value are recorded using the Quantity data type. For supporting observations such as Cuff size could use other datatypes such as CodeableConcept. | |
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||
| valueString |
string | |||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||
| valueRange |
Range | |||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||
| valueTime |
time | |||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. |
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. |
| bodySite |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (extensible) |
| method |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (extensible) |
| referenceRange |
SC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation Constraints: obs-3 |
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| low |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| hasMember |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Used when reporting vital signs panel components |
| reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
 component |
SΣC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Constraints: vs-3 |
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type. |
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs. | |
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||
| valueString |
string | |||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||
| valueRange |
Range | |||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||
| valueTime |
time | |||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. |
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. |
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation of component result |
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| low |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI |
| Observation.status | required | ObservationStatushttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-status|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.category | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.category:VSCat | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresultFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.bodySite | extensible | SNOMEDCTBodyStructureshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-siteFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.method | extensible | ObservationMethodshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-methodsFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.value[x] | extensible | VitalSignsUnitshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty() | |
| dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty() | |
| dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | |
| dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty() | |
| dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists() | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
| obs-3 | error | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text : low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists() | |
| obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present : dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty() | |
| obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present : value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty() | |
| vs-1 | error | Observation.effective[x] | if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day : $this is dateTime implies $this.toString().length() >= 10 | |
| vs-2 | error | Observation | If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present. : (component.empty() and hasMember.empty()) implies (dataAbsentReason.exists() or value.exists()) | |
| vs-3 | error | Observation.component | If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present : value.exists() or dataAbsentReason.exists() |
This structure is derived from observation-vitalsigns
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation |
0..* | observation-vitalsigns | FHIR Vital Signs Profile | |
 id |
1..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | |
| meta |
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| Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
 extension:link-received-date-extension |
0..1 | dateTime | Received Date URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/fhirportal/dqm/ig/StructureDefinition/link-received-date-extension | |
| partOf |
S | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event |
| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded Responses from C-CDA Vital Sign Results Binding: VitalSigns (extensible) | |
| subject |
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| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| encounter |
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| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| issued |
S | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available |
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. |
| bodySite |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (extensible) |
| method |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (extensible) |
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation |
| low |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| hasMember |
S | 0..* | Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Used when reporting vital signs panel components |
| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| component |
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| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. |
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation of component result |
| low |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI |
| Observation.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresultFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.bodySite | extensible | SNOMEDCTBodyStructureshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-siteFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.method | extensible | ObservationMethodshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-methodsFrom the FHIR Standard |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation |
C | 0..* | observation-vitalsigns | FHIR Vital Signs Profile Constraints: obs-6, obs-7, vs-2 | ||||
| id |
Σ | 1..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
| meta |
Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
 Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| extension:link-received-date-extension |
0..1 | dateTime | Received Date URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/fhirportal/dqm/ig/StructureDefinition/link-received-date-extension | |||||
| 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 |
Σ | 0..* | canonical(StructureDefinition) | Profiles this resource claims to conform to | ||||
| security |
Σ | 0..* | Coding | Security Labels applied to this resource Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System. | ||||
| tag |
Σ | 0..* | Coding | Tags applied to this resource Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones". | ||||
| 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): A human language.
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| text |
0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
| contained |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
| modifierExtension |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation | ||||
| basedOn |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order | ||||
| partOf |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event | ||||
| 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | ||||
| status |
?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required) | ||||
| Slices for category |
S | 1..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. | ||||
| category:VSCat |
S | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. | ||||
 id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
 coding |
SΣ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system | ||||
 id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| system |
SΣ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category | ||||
| version |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | ||||
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: vital-signs | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system | ||||
| userSelected |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | ||||
 text |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | ||||
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded Responses from C-CDA Vital Sign Results Binding: VitalSigns (extensible) | ||||
| subject |
SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient) | 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | ||||
| effective[x] |
SΣC | 1..1 | Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs Constraints: vs-1 | |||||
| effectiveDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| effectivePeriod |
Period | |||||||
| issued |
SΣ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available | ||||
| performer |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | Who is responsible for the observation | ||||
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Signs value are recorded using the Quantity data type. For supporting observations such as Cuff size could use other datatypes such as CodeableConcept. | |||||
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||||||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||||||
| valueString |
string | |||||||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||||||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||||||
| valueRange |
Range | |||||||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||||||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||||||
| valueTime |
time | |||||||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||||||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | ||||
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | ||||
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation | |||||
| bodySite |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (extensible) | ||||
| method |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (extensible) | ||||
| specimen |
0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |||||
| device |
0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |||||
| referenceRange |
SC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation Constraints: obs-3 | ||||
| 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 |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant | ||||
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant | ||||
| type |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range. | |||||
| appliesTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to. | |||||
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | ||||
| text |
0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |||||
| hasMember |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Used when reporting vital signs panel components | ||||
| 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | ||||
| derivedFrom |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Related measurements the observation is made from | ||||
| component |
SΣC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Constraints: vs-3 | ||||
| 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 |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type. | ||||
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs. | |||||
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||||||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||||||
| valueString |
string | |||||||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||||||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||||||
| valueRange |
Range | |||||||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||||||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||||||
| valueTime |
time | |||||||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||||||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | ||||
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | ||||
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation of component result | ||||
| 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 |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant | ||||
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant | ||||
| type |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range. | |||||
| appliesTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to. | |||||
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | ||||
| text |
0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |||||
| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI | |||
| Observation.meta.security | extensible | All Security Labelshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.meta.tag | example | CommonTagshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/common-tags|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.language | preferred | CommonLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard
| ||||
| Observation.partOf.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.status | required | ObservationStatushttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-status|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.category | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.category:VSCat | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresultFrom the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.subject.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.encounter.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.bodySite | extensible | SNOMEDCTBodyStructureshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-siteFrom the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.method | extensible | ObservationMethodshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-methodsFrom the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.referenceRange.type | preferred | ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-meaning|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.referenceRange.appliesTo | example | ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-appliesto|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.hasMember.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.value[x] | extensible | VitalSignsUnitshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.referenceRange.type | preferred | ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-meaning|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.referenceRange.appliesTo | example | ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-appliesto|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty() | |
| dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty() | |
| dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | |
| dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty() | |
| dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists() | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
| obs-3 | error | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text : low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists() | |
| obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present : dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty() | |
| obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present : value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty() | |
| vs-1 | error | Observation.effective[x] | if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day : $this is dateTime implies $this.toString().length() >= 10 | |
| vs-2 | error | Observation | If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present. : (component.empty() and hasMember.empty()) implies (dataAbsentReason.exists() or value.exists()) | |
| vs-3 | error | Observation.component | If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present : value.exists() or dataAbsentReason.exists() |
This structure is derived from observation-vitalsigns
Summary
Mandatory: 2 elements(3 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 19 elements
Extensions
This structure refers to these extensions:
Maturity: 1
Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation |
C | 0..* | observation-vitalsigns | FHIR Vital Signs Profile Constraints: obs-6, obs-7, vs-2 |
| id |
Σ | 1..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact |
| implicitRules |
?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
| modifierExtension |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
| partOf |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event |
| reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| status |
?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required) |
| Slices for category |
S | 1..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. |
| category:VSCat |
S | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. |
| coding |
SΣ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system |
| system |
SΣ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category |
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: vital-signs |
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded Responses from C-CDA Vital Sign Results Binding: VitalSigns (extensible) |
| subject |
SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient) | Who and/or what the observation is about |
| reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| encounter |
Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Healthcare event during which this observation is made |
| reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| effective[x] |
SΣC | 1..1 | Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs Constraints: vs-1 | |
| effectiveDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| effectivePeriod |
Period | |||
| issued |
SΣ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available |
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Signs value are recorded using the Quantity data type. For supporting observations such as Cuff size could use other datatypes such as CodeableConcept. | |
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||
| valueString |
string | |||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||
| valueRange |
Range | |||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||
| valueTime |
time | |||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. |
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. |
| bodySite |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (extensible) |
| method |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (extensible) |
| referenceRange |
SC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation Constraints: obs-3 |
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| low |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| hasMember |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Used when reporting vital signs panel components |
| reference |
SΣC | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| component |
SΣC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Constraints: vs-3 |
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type. |
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs. | |
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||
| valueString |
string | |||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||
| valueRange |
Range | |||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||
| valueTime |
time | |||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. |
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. |
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation of component result |
| modifierExtension |
?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized |
| low |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI |
| Observation.status | required | ObservationStatushttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-status|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.category | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.category:VSCat | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresultFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.bodySite | extensible | SNOMEDCTBodyStructureshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-siteFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.method | extensible | ObservationMethodshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-methodsFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.value[x] | extensible | VitalSignsUnitshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.component.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty() | |
| dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty() | |
| dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | |
| dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty() | |
| dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists() | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
| obs-3 | error | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text : low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists() | |
| obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present : dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty() | |
| obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present : value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty() | |
| vs-1 | error | Observation.effective[x] | if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day : $this is dateTime implies $this.toString().length() >= 10 | |
| vs-2 | error | Observation | If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present. : (component.empty() and hasMember.empty()) implies (dataAbsentReason.exists() or value.exists()) | |
| vs-3 | error | Observation.component | If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present : value.exists() or dataAbsentReason.exists() |
Differential View
This structure is derived from observation-vitalsigns
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation |
0..* | observation-vitalsigns | FHIR Vital Signs Profile | |
| id |
1..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | |
| meta |
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| Slices for extension |
Content/Rules for all slices | |||
| extension:link-received-date-extension |
0..1 | dateTime | Received Date URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/fhirportal/dqm/ig/StructureDefinition/link-received-date-extension | |
| partOf |
S | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event |
| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| code |
1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded Responses from C-CDA Vital Sign Results Binding: VitalSigns (extensible) | |
| subject |
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| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| encounter |
||||
| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| issued |
S | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available |
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. |
| bodySite |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (extensible) |
| method |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (extensible) |
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation |
| low |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| hasMember |
S | 0..* | Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Used when reporting vital signs panel components |
| reference |
S | 1..1 | string | Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL |
| component |
||||
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. |
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation of component result |
| low |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant |
| high |
S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant |
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI |
| Observation.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresultFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.bodySite | extensible | SNOMEDCTBodyStructureshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-siteFrom the FHIR Standard | |
| Observation.method | extensible | ObservationMethodshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-methodsFrom the FHIR Standard |
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation |
C | 0..* | observation-vitalsigns | FHIR Vital Signs Profile Constraints: obs-6, obs-7, vs-2 | ||||
| id |
Σ | 1..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
| meta |
Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| Slices for extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| extension:link-received-date-extension |
0..1 | dateTime | Received Date URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/fhirportal/dqm/ig/StructureDefinition/link-received-date-extension | |||||
| 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 |
Σ | 0..* | canonical(StructureDefinition) | Profiles this resource claims to conform to | ||||
| security |
Σ | 0..* | Coding | Security Labels applied to this resource Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System. | ||||
| tag |
Σ | 0..* | Coding | Tags applied to this resource Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones". | ||||
| 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): A human language.
| |||||
| text |
0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
| contained |
0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||
| modifierExtension |
?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Business Identifier for observation | ||||
| basedOn |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) | Fulfills plan, proposal or order | ||||
| partOf |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) | Part of referenced event | ||||
| 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | ||||
| status |
?!SΣ | 1..1 | code | registered | preliminary | final | amended + Binding: ObservationStatus (required) | ||||
| Slices for category |
S | 1..* | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. | ||||
| category:VSCat |
S | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Classification of type of observation Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories. | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| coding |
SΣ | 1..* | Coding | Code defined by a terminology system | ||||
| id |
0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
| extension |
0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |||||
| system |
SΣ | 1..1 | uri | Identity of the terminology system Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category | ||||
| version |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Version of the system - if relevant | ||||
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | code | Symbol in syntax defined by the system Fixed Value: vital-signs | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Representation defined by the system | ||||
| userSelected |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | If this coding was chosen directly by the user | ||||
| text |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept | ||||
| code |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Coded Responses from C-CDA Vital Sign Results Binding: VitalSigns (extensible) | ||||
| subject |
SΣ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient) | 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | ||||
| effective[x] |
SΣC | 1..1 | Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs Constraints: vs-1 | |||||
| effectiveDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| effectivePeriod |
Period | |||||||
| issued |
SΣ | 0..1 | instant | Date/Time this version was made available | ||||
| performer |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) | Who is responsible for the observation | ||||
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Signs value are recorded using the Quantity data type. For supporting observations such as Cuff size could use other datatypes such as CodeableConcept. | |||||
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||||||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||||||
| valueString |
string | |||||||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||||||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||||||
| valueRange |
Range | |||||||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||||||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||||||
| valueTime |
time | |||||||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||||||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | ||||
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | ||||
| note |
0..* | Annotation | Comments about the observation | |||||
| bodySite |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Observed body part Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (extensible) | ||||
| method |
S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How it was done Binding: ObservationMethods (extensible) | ||||
| specimen |
0..1 | Reference(Specimen) | Specimen used for this observation | |||||
| device |
0..1 | Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) | (Measurement) Device | |||||
| referenceRange |
SC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation Constraints: obs-3 | ||||
| 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 |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant | ||||
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant | ||||
| type |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range. | |||||
| appliesTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to. | |||||
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | ||||
| text |
0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |||||
| hasMember |
SΣ | 0..* | Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Used when reporting vital signs panel components | ||||
| 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 |
SΣC | 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): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model). | ||||
| identifier |
Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Logical reference, when literal reference is not known | ||||
| display |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Text alternative for the resource | ||||
| derivedFrom |
Σ | 0..* | Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) | Related measurements the observation is made from | ||||
| component |
SΣC | 0..* | BackboneElement | Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Constraints: vs-3 | ||||
| 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 |
SΣ | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of component observation (code / type) Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type. | ||||
| value[x] |
SΣC | 0..1 | Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs. | |||||
| valueQuantity |
Quantity | |||||||
| valueCodeableConcept |
CodeableConcept | |||||||
| valueString |
string | |||||||
| valueBoolean |
boolean | |||||||
| valueInteger |
integer | |||||||
| valueRange |
Range | |||||||
| valueRatio |
Ratio | |||||||
| valueSampledData |
SampledData | |||||||
| valueTime |
time | |||||||
| valueDateTime |
dateTime | |||||||
| valuePeriod |
Period | |||||||
| dataAbsentReason |
SC | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why the component result is missing Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing. | ||||
| interpretation |
S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | High, low, normal, etc. Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations. | ||||
| referenceRange |
S | 0..* | BackboneElement | Provides guide for interpretation of component result | ||||
| 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 |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Low Range, if relevant | ||||
| high |
SC | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | High Range, if relevant | ||||
| type |
0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reference range qualifier Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range. | |||||
| appliesTo |
0..* | CodeableConcept | Reference range population Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to. | |||||
| age |
S | 0..1 | Range | Applicable age range, if relevant | ||||
| text |
0..1 | string | Text based reference range in an observation | |||||
| Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Conformance | ValueSet | URI | |||
| Observation.meta.security | extensible | All Security Labelshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/security-labels|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.meta.tag | example | CommonTagshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/common-tags|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.language | preferred | CommonLanguageshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard
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| Observation.partOf.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.status | required | ObservationStatushttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-status|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.category | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.category:VSCat | preferred | ObservationCategoryCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresultFrom the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.subject.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.encounter.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.bodySite | extensible | SNOMEDCTBodyStructureshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-siteFrom the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.method | extensible | ObservationMethodshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-methodsFrom the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.referenceRange.type | preferred | ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-meaning|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.referenceRange.appliesTo | example | ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-appliesto|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.hasMember.type | extensible | ResourceTypehttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.code | extensible | VitalSignshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.value[x] | extensible | VitalSignsUnitshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.dataAbsentReason | extensible | DataAbsentReasonhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.interpretation | extensible | ObservationInterpretationCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.referenceRange.type | preferred | ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-meaning|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard | ||||
| Observation.component.referenceRange.appliesTo | example | ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodeshttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-appliesto|4.0.1From the FHIR Standard |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Details | Requirements |
| dom-2 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty() | |
| dom-3 | error | Observation | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty() | |
| dom-4 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty() | |
| dom-5 | error | Observation | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty() | |
| dom-6 | best practice | Observation | A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists() | |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) | |
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists() | |
| obs-3 | error | Observation.referenceRange | Must have at least a low or a high or text : low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists() | |
| obs-6 | error | Observation | dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present : dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty() | |
| obs-7 | error | Observation | If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present : value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty() | |
| vs-1 | error | Observation.effective[x] | if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day : $this is dateTime implies $this.toString().length() >= 10 | |
| vs-2 | error | Observation | If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present. : (component.empty() and hasMember.empty()) implies (dataAbsentReason.exists() or value.exists()) | |
| vs-3 | error | Observation.component | If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present : value.exists() or dataAbsentReason.exists() |
This structure is derived from observation-vitalsigns
Summary
Mandatory: 2 elements(3 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 19 elements
Extensions
This structure refers to these extensions:
Maturity: 1
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