Religion

⚠️ The patient's religion

Resource content

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This is the tree view:

religion (Extension)	I		Extension	Element id Extension Short description The patient's professed religious affiliations Definition The patient's professed religious affiliations. Data type Extension Constraints ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())` ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both `extension.exists() != value.exists()` Mappings rim: n/a rim: N/A
id		0..1	string	There are no (further) constraints on this element Element id Extension.id Short description Unique id for inter-element referencing Definition Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. Data type string Mappings rim: n/a
extension	I	0..0	Extension	There are no (further) constraints on this element Element id Extension.extension Short description Additional content defined by implementations Alternate names extensions, user content Definition May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Comments There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone. Data type Extension Sliced: Unordered, Open, by url(Value) Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url Constraints ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())` ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both `extension.exists() != value.exists()` Mappings rim: n/a
url		1..1	uriFixed Value	Element id Extension.url Short description identifies the meaning of the extension Definition Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. 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. Data type uri Fixed value http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-religion Mappings rim: N/A
value[x]		1..1	Binding	Element id Extension.value[x] Short description Value of extension Definition Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list). Binding v3.ReligiousAffiliation (extensible) Constraints ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())` Mappings rim: N/A
valueCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept	Data type CodeableConcept

This is the detailed view:

Extension
Definition	The patient's professed religious affiliations.
Cardinality	0...*
Invariants	ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())` ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
Mappings	rim: n/a rim: N/A
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.
Cardinality	0...1
Type	string
Mappings	rim: n/a
Extension.extension
Definition	May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.
Cardinality	0...0
Type	Extension
Alias	extensions, user content
Comments	There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.
Slicing	Unordered, Open, by url(Value)
Invariants	ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())` ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
Mappings	rim: n/a
Extension.url
Definition	Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.
Cardinality	1...1
Type	uri
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 Value	http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-religion
Mappings	rim: N/A
Extension.value[x]
Definition	Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](extensibility.html) for a list).
Cardinality	1...1
Type	CodeableConcept
Binding	v3.ReligiousAffiliation (extensible)
Invariants	ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
Mappings	rim: N/A

This is the resource in XML:

<StructureDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="patient-religion" />
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
        <valueCode value="pa" />
    </extension>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
        <valueInteger value="1" />
    </extension>
    <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-religion" />
    <version value="4.0.1" />
    <name value="religion" />
    <title value="religion" />
    <status value="draft" />
    <date value="2019-11-01T09:29:23+11:00" />
    <publisher value="HL7" />
    <description value="The patient&#39;s professed religious affiliations." />
    <fhirVersion value="4.0.1" />
    <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3" />
        <name value="RIM Mapping" />
    </mapping>
    <kind value="complex-type" />
    <abstract value="false" />
    <context>
        <type value="element" />
        <expression value="Patient" />
    </context>
    <type value="Extension" />
    <baseDefinition value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" />
    <derivation value="constraint" />
    <snapshot>
        <element id="Extension">
            <path value="Extension" />
            <short value="The patient&#39;s professed religious affiliations" />
            <definition value="The patient&#39;s professed religious affiliations." />
            <min value="0" />
            <max value="*" />
            <base>
                <path value="Extension" />
                <min value="0" />
                <max value="*" />
            </base>
            <condition value="ele-1" />
            <constraint>
                <key value="ele-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
                <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" />
                <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())" />
                <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" />
                <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" />
            </constraint>
            <constraint>
                <key value="ext-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
                <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" />
                <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()" />
                <xpath value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), &#39;value&#39;)])" />
                <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" />
            </constraint>
            <isModifier value="false" />
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.id">
            <path value="Extension.id" />
            <representation value="xmlAttr" />
            <short value="Unique id for inter-element referencing" />
            <definition value="Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces." />
            <min value="0" />
            <max value="1" />
            <base>
                <path value="Element.id" />
                <min value="0" />
                <max value="1" />
            </base>
            <type>
                <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
                    <valueUrl value="string" />
                </extension>
                <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" />
            </type>
            <isModifier value="false" />
            <isSummary value="false" />
            <mapping>
                <identity value="rim" />
                <map value="n/a" />
            </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.extension">
            <path value="Extension.extension" />
            <slicing>
                <discriminator>
                    <type value="value" />
                    <path value="url" />
                </discriminator>
                <description value="Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url" />
                <rules value="open" />
            </slicing>
            <short value="Extension" />
            <definition value="An Extension" />
            <min value="0" />
            <max value="0" />
            <base>
                <path value="Element.extension" />
                <min value="0" />
                <max value="*" />
            </base>
            <type>
                <code value="Extension" />
            </type>
            <constraint>
                <key value="ele-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
                <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" />
                <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())" />
                <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" />
                <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" />
            </constraint>
            <constraint>
                <key value="ext-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
                <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" />
                <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()" />
                <xpath value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), &quot;value&quot;)])" />
                <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" />
            </constraint>
            <isModifier value="false" />
            <isSummary value="false" />
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.url">
            <path value="Extension.url" />
            <representation value="xmlAttr" />
            <short value="identifies the meaning of the extension" />
            <definition value="Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL." />
            <comment value="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." />
            <min value="1" />
            <max value="1" />
            <base>
                <path value="Extension.url" />
                <min value="1" />
                <max value="1" />
            </base>
            <type>
                <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
                    <valueUrl value="uri" />
                </extension>
                <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" />
            </type>
            <fixedUri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-religion" />
            <isModifier value="false" />
            <isSummary value="false" />
            <mapping>
                <identity value="rim" />
                <map value="N/A" />
            </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.value[x]">
            <path value="Extension.value[x]" />
            <short value="Value of extension" />
            <definition value="Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](http://hl7.org/fhir/extensibility.html) for a list)." />
            <min value="1" />
            <max value="1" />
            <base>
                <path value="Extension.value[x]" />
                <min value="0" />
                <max value="1" />
            </base>
            <type>
                <code value="CodeableConcept" />
            </type>
            <constraint>
                <key value="ele-1" />
                <severity value="error" />
                <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" />
                <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())" />
                <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" />
                <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" />
            </constraint>
            <isModifier value="false" />
            <isSummary value="false" />
            <binding>
                <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
                    <valueString value="Religion" />
                </extension>
                <strength value="extensible" />
                <valueSet value="http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ReligiousAffiliation" />
            </binding>
            <mapping>
                <identity value="rim" />
                <map value="N/A" />
            </mapping>
        </element>
    </snapshot>
    <differential>
        <element id="Extension">
            <path value="Extension" />
            <short value="The patient&#39;s professed religious affiliations" />
            <definition value="The patient&#39;s professed religious affiliations." />
            <min value="0" />
            <max value="*" />
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.extension">
            <path value="Extension.extension" />
            <max value="0" />
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.url">
            <path value="Extension.url" />
            <fixedUri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-religion" />
        </element>
        <element id="Extension.value[x]">
            <path value="Extension.value[x]" />
            <min value="1" />
            <type>
                <code value="CodeableConcept" />
            </type>
            <binding>
                <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
                    <valueString value="Religion" />
                </extension>
                <strength value="extensible" />
                <valueSet value="http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ReligiousAffiliation" />
            </binding>
        </element>
    </differential>
</StructureDefinition>

This is the resource in JSON:

{
    "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
    "id": "patient-religion",
    "extension":  [
        {
            "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
            "valueCode": "pa"
        },
        {
            "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
            "valueInteger": 1
        }
    ],
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-religion",
    "version": "4.0.1",
    "name": "religion",
    "title": "religion",
    "status": "draft",
    "date": "10/31/2019 22:29:23",
    "publisher": "HL7",
    "description": "The patient's professed religious affiliations.",
    "fhirVersion": "4.0.1",
    "mapping":  [
        {
            "identity": "rim",
            "uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
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        }
    ],
    "kind": "complex-type",
    "abstract": false,
    "context":  [
        {
            "type": "element",
            "expression": "Patient"
        }
    ],
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    "derivation": "constraint",
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                "short": "The patient's professed religious affiliations",
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                },
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                ],
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                            "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
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                    "strength": "extensible",
                    "valueSet": "http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ReligiousAffiliation"
                }
            }
        ]
    }
}

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