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: 5} referenceRange: mustSupport: false index: 21 elements: low: {mustSupport: false, index: 22} high: {mustSupport: false, index: 23} derivedFrom: type: Reference mustSupport: false refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/QuestionnaireResponse', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-observation'] index: 24 interpretation: {mustSupport: true, index: 16} encounter: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-encounter'] index: 8 method: {mustSupport: true, index: 18} specimen: type: Reference mustSupport: true refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-specimen'] index: 19 value: mustSupport: true choices: [] index: 14 component: mustSupport: true index: 25 elements: code: {mustSupport: true, index: 26} value: mustSupport: true choices: [] index: 28 dataAbsentReason: {mustSupport: true, index: 29} interpretation: {mustSupport: true, index: 30} referenceRange: {mustSupport: false, index: 31} 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: 1 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: 1 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: 2 min: 0 max: 1 status: {mustSupport: true, index: 4} effective: mustSupport: true choices: [] index: 10 id: {mustSupport: false, index: 0} code: {mustSupport: true, index: 6} bodySite: {type: CodeableConcept, mustSupport: true, index: 17} issued: {mustSupport: true, index: 11} device: type: Reference mustSupport: false refers: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DeviceMetric', 'http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-device'] index: 20 basedOn: {mustSupport: false, index: 3} 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: 7 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: 12 dataAbsentReason: {mustSupport: false, index: 15} package_version: 4.0.0 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: 1 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: 2 class: profile kind: resource url: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-observation base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Observation version: 4.0.0 required: [subject, category]