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Extension dueTo - Detailed Descriptions

Patient Care Work Group Maturity Level: 1InformativeUse Context: Any

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the extension.

Extension
Definition

Further conditions, problems, diagnoses, procedures or events or the substance that caused/triggered this Condition.

Control0..* This element is affected by the following invariants: ele-1
Comments

Although a condition may be caused by a substance, this is not intended to be used to record allergies/adverse reactions to substances.

InvariantsDefined on this element
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath: @value|f:*|h:div)
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')]))
Extension.id
Definition

unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

Control0..1
Typestring
Extension.extension
Definition

An Extension

Control0..0
TypeExtension
SlicingThis element introduces a set of slices. The slicing rules are:
  • unordered
  • Open
  • discriminators: value:url
Extension.url
Definition

Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

Control1..1
Typeuri
Comments

The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

Fixed Valuehttp://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/condition-dueTo
Extension.value[x]
Definition

Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list).

Control1..1
Terminology BindingCodes that describe causes of patient conditions; e.g. Surgical mishap, escalation of a previous condition, etc.
For example codes, see Condition Cause Codes
TypeChoice of: CodeableConcept, Reference(Condition), Reference(Procedure), Reference(MedicationAdministration), Reference(Immunization), Reference(MedicationStatement)
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]