NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. SpecimenDefinition TUDomainResourceKind of specimen

Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension
Interfaces Implemented: MetadataResource
... url Σ0..1uriLogical canonical URL to reference this SpecimenDefinition (globally unique)
... identifier Σ0..1IdentifierBusiness identifier
... version Σ0..1stringBusiness version of the SpecimenDefinition
... versionAlgorithm[x] Σ0..1How to compare versions
Binding: Version Algorithm (Extensible)
.... versionAlgorithmStringstring
.... versionAlgorithmCodingCoding
... name Σ0..1stringName for this {{title}} (computer friendly)
... title ΣT0..1stringName for this SpecimenDefinition (Human friendly)
... derivedFromCanonical Σ0..*canonical(SpecimenDefinition)Based on FHIR definition of another SpecimenDefinition

... derivedFromUri Σ0..*uriBased on external definition

... status ?!Σ1..1codedraft | active | retired | unknown
Binding: PublicationStatus (Required)
... experimental Σ0..1booleanIf this SpecimenDefinition is not for real usage
... subject[x] Σ0..1Type of subject for specimen collection
.... subjectCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
.... subjectReferenceReference(Group)
... date Σ0..1dateTimeDate status first applied
... publisher ΣT0..1stringThe name of the individual or organization that published the SpecimenDefinition
... contact Σ0..*ContactDetailContact details for the publisher

... description T0..1markdownNatural language description of the SpecimenDefinition
... useContext 0..*UsageContextContent intends to support these contexts

... jurisdiction ΣXD0..*CodeableConceptIntended jurisdiction for this SpecimenDefinition (if applicable)
Binding: Jurisdiction ValueSet (Extensible)

... purpose T0..1markdownWhy this SpecimenDefinition is defined
... copyright T0..1markdownUse and/or publishing restrictions
... copyrightLabel T0..1stringCopyright holder and year(s)
... approvalDate 0..1dateWhen SpecimenDefinition was approved by publisher
... lastReviewDate 0..1dateThe date on which the asset content was last reviewed by the publisher
... effectivePeriod Σ0..1PeriodThe effective date range for the SpecimenDefinition
... typeCollected Σ0..1CodeableConceptKind of material to collect
Binding: hl7VS-specimenType (Example)
... patientPreparation Σ0..*CodeableConceptPatient preparation for collection
Binding: Patient preparation prior specimen collection (Example)

... timeAspect Σ0..1stringTime aspect for collection
... collection Σ0..*CodeableConceptSpecimen collection procedure
Binding: Specimen collection methods (Example)

... typeTested 0..*BackboneElementSpecimen in container intended for testing by lab

.... isDerived 0..1booleanPrimary or secondary specimen
.... type 0..1CodeableConceptType of intended specimen
Binding: hl7VS-specimenType (Example)
.... preference 1..1codepreferred | alternate
Binding: Specimen Contained Preference (Required)
.... container 0..1BackboneElementThe specimen's container
..... material 0..1CodeableConceptThe material type used for the container
Binding: Types of material for specimen containers (Example)
..... type 0..1CodeableConceptKind of container associated with the kind of specimen
Binding: Specimen Container Type (Example)
..... cap 0..1CodeableConceptColor of container cap
Binding: Container Cap (Example)
..... description 0..1markdownThe description of the kind of container
..... capacity 0..1SimpleQuantityThe capacity of this kind of container
..... minimumVolume[x] 0..1Minimum volume
...... minimumVolumeQuantitySimpleQuantity
...... minimumVolumeStringstring
..... additive 0..*BackboneElementAdditive associated with container

...... additive[x] 1..1Additive associated with container
Binding: hl7VS-additivePreservative (Example)
....... additiveCodeableConceptCodeableConcept
....... additiveReferenceReference(SubstanceDefinition)
..... preparation 0..1markdownSpecial processing applied to the container for this specimen type
.... requirement 0..1markdownRequirements for specimen delivery and special handling
.... retentionTime 0..1DurationThe usual time for retaining this kind of specimen
.... singleUse 0..1booleanSpecimen for single use only
.... rejectionCriterion 0..*CodeableConceptCriterion specified for specimen rejection
Binding: Rejection Criterion (Example)

.... handling 0..*BackboneElementSpecimen handling before testing

..... temperatureQualifier 0..1CodeableConceptQualifies the interval of temperature
Binding: Handling Condition Set (Example)
..... temperatureRange 0..1RangeTemperature range for these handling instructions
..... maxDuration 0..1DurationMaximum preservation time
..... instruction 0..1markdownPreservation instruction
.... testingDestination 0..*CodeableConceptWhere the specimen will be tested
Binding: Diagnostic Service Section Codes (Example)


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