description: Profile of Observation for decision support/quality metrics. Defines the core set of elements and extensions for quality rule and measure authors.
package_name: hl7.fhir.us.qicore
derivation: constraint
name: QICoreObservation
type: Observation
elements:
  category: {mustSupport: true, array: true, min: 1, index: 4}
  referenceRange:
    mustSupport: false
    index: 20
    elements:
      low: {mustSupport: false, index: 21}
      high: {mustSupport: false, index: 22}
  derivedFrom:
    type: Reference
    mustSupport: false
    refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/QuestionnaireResponse', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-observation']
    index: 23
  interpretation: {mustSupport: true, index: 15}
  encounter:
    type: Reference
    mustSupport: true
    refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-encounter']
    index: 7
  method: {mustSupport: true, index: 17}
  specimen:
    type: Reference
    mustSupport: true
    refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-specimen']
    index: 18
  value:
    mustSupport: true
    choices: []
    index: 13
  component:
    mustSupport: true
    index: 24
    elements:
      code: {mustSupport: true, index: 25}
      value:
        mustSupport: true
        choices: []
        index: 27
      dataAbsentReason: {mustSupport: true, index: 28}
      interpretation: {mustSupport: true, index: 29}
      referenceRange: {mustSupport: false, index: 30}
  extension:
    type: Extension
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/ValueSet/qicore-observation-body-position'}
    url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition
    index: 0
    slicing:
      slices:
        bodyPosition:
          match: {}
          schema:
            type: Extension
            mustSupport: false
            binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/ValueSet/qicore-observation-body-position'}
            url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition
            index: 0
          min: 0
          max: 1
        delta:
          match: {}
          schema:
            type: Extension
            mustSupport: false
            binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/ValueSet/qicore-observation-delta'}
            url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-delta
            index: 1
          min: 0
          max: 1
  status: {mustSupport: true, index: 3}
  effective:
    mustSupport: true
    choices: []
    index: 9
  code:
    binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-codes'}
    mustSupport: true
    index: 5
  bodySite: {type: CodeableConcept, mustSupport: true, index: 16}
  issued: {mustSupport: true, index: 10}
  device:
    type: Reference
    mustSupport: false
    refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DeviceMetric', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-device']
    index: 19
  basedOn: {mustSupport: false, index: 2}
  subject:
    type: Reference
    mustSupport: true
    refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-device', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-location', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-patient']
    index: 6
  performer:
    type: Reference
    mustSupport: false
    refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-organization', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-patient', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-practitioner', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-relatedperson']
    index: 11
  dataAbsentReason: {mustSupport: false, index: 14}
package_version: 4.1.1
extensions:
  bodyPosition:
    url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition
    min: 0
    max: 1
    type: Extension
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/ValueSet/qicore-observation-body-position'}
    index: 0
  delta:
    url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-delta
    min: 0
    max: 1
    type: Extension
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/ValueSet/qicore-observation-delta'}
    index: 1
class: profile
kind: resource
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-observation
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation
version: 4.1.1
required: [subject, category]