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Extension: Encounter Description [FMM Level 1]
This extension applies to the Encounter resource and is used to represent a narrative description of the healthcare event or encounter.
The description may include a summary of the issues or problems, management strategies, outcomes or progress, possible prognosis, and the patient’s understanding of the healthcare event. The description may capture text about the encounter that is not captured in other fields.
Admitted for elective bronchoscopy
Involved in a rear end motor vehicle accident
The official URL for this profile is:
http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-description
This extension applies to the Encounter resource and is used to represent a narrative description of the healthcare event or encounter.
This profile builds on Extension.
This profile was published on Tue Jul 06 00:00:00 AEST 2021 as a draft by Health Level Seven Australia (Patient Administration WG).
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
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Extension | 0..1 | Extension | Description, overview or summary of an encounter | |
url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-description" | |
valueString:valueString | 1..1 | string | Encounter description | |
Documentation for this format |
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Extension | 0..1 | Extension | Description, overview or summary of an encounter | |
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 | |
url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-description" | |
Slices for value[x] | 1..1 | string | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this | |
value[x]:valueString | 1..1 | string | Encounter description | |
Documentation for this format |
Differential View
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Extension | 0..1 | Extension | Description, overview or summary of an encounter | |
url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-description" | |
valueString:valueString | 1..1 | string | Encounter description | |
Documentation for this format |
Snapshot View
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
Extension | 0..1 | Extension | Description, overview or summary of an encounter | |
id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
Slices for extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-description" | |
Slices for value[x] | 1..1 | string | Value of extension Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this | |
value[x]:valueString | 1..1 | string | Encounter description | |
Documentation for this format |
Downloads: StructureDefinition: (XML, JSON), Schema: XML Schematron
Below is an overview of the required search and read operations.
Summary of Search Criteria for StructureDefinition-encounter-description
none defined