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Extension: bodyPosition

Orders and Observations Work Group Maturity Level: 1 Informative Use Context: Any

URL for this extension:

http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition

Status: draft. Extension maintained by: Health Level Seven, Inc. - OO WG

The position of the body when the observation was done, e.g. standing, sitting. To be used only when the body position in not precoordinated in the observation code.

Context of Use: Use on Element ID Observation or Element ID Specimen.collection

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints doco
.. bodyPosition	0..1	CodeableConcept	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition bodyPosition: The position of the body when the observation was done, e.g. standing, sitting. To be used only when the body position in not precoordinated in the observation code. Use on Element ID Observation or Element ID Specimen.collection
doco Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Flags	Card.	Type
.. extension	0..1	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition bodyPosition: The position of the body when the observation was done, e.g. standing, sitting. To be used only when the body position in not precoordinated in the observation code. Use on Element ID Observation or Element ID Specimen.collection
... extension	0..0
... url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition"
... value[x]	1..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension
doco Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- bodyPosition -->doco 
<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition" >
 <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCodeableConcept><!-- ?? 1..1 CodeableConcept  Value of extension --></valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // bodyPosition
 // from Element: extension
 "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url in the specified order, Open ]
 "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition", // R! 
 "valueCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept  } // C? R! Value of extension
 }

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints doco
.. bodyPosition	0..1	CodeableConcept	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition bodyPosition: The position of the body when the observation was done, e.g. standing, sitting. To be used only when the body position in not precoordinated in the observation code. Use on Element ID Observation or Element ID Specimen.collection
doco Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Flags	Card.	Type
.. extension	0..1	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition bodyPosition: The position of the body when the observation was done, e.g. standing, sitting. To be used only when the body position in not precoordinated in the observation code. Use on Element ID Observation or Element ID Specimen.collection
... extension	0..0
... url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition"
... value[x]	1..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension
doco Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- bodyPosition -->doco 
<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition" >
 <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCodeableConcept><!-- ?? 1..1 CodeableConcept  Value of extension --></valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // bodyPosition
 // from Element: extension
 "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url in the specified order, Open ]
 "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition", // R! 
 "valueCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept  } // C? R! Value of extension
 }

Constraints

ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource (xpath: @value|f:*|h:div|self::f:Parameters)
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')]))
ele-1: On Extension.extension: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath on Extension.extension: @value|f:*|h:div)
ext-1: On Extension.extension: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath on Extension.extension: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), "value")]))
ele-1: On Extension.value[x]: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath on Extension.value[x]: @value|f:*|h:div)