cimi.statement

Element FindingStatement

Documentation:

Any clinical statement representing a finding.

Ancestors:

• Locatable
• • Independent
• • • Content
• • • • InformationEntry
• • • • • ClinicalStatement
• • • • • • FindingStatement

Direct Descendants:

• AssertionStatement,
• ClinicalNote,
• Observation

Field Summary

Properties Defined	Constraints	Value
Interpretation A clinical interpretation of a finding (applies to both assertions and observation).	DataType Cardinality	Interpretation 0..1
RelevantTime The time or time period that the finding addresses. The clinically relevant time is not necessarily when the information is gathered or when a test is carried out, but for example, when a specimen was collected, or the time period referred to by the question. Use a TimePeriod for a measurement or specimen collection continued over a significant period of time (e.g. 24 hour Urine Sodium).	DataType Cardinality	RelevantTime 0..1
FindingMethod The technique used to create the finding, for example, the specific imaging technical, lab test code, or assessment vehicle.	DataType Cardinality	FindingMethod 0..1
Media A file that contains audio, video, image, or similar content.	DataType Cardinality	Media 0..*

Properties inherited from ClinicalStatement

ContextCode, StatementTopic, Encounter

Properties inherited from InformationEntry

PersonOfRecord, Recorded, Signed, AdditionalText

Properties inherited from Content

Properties inherited from Independent

Properties inherited from Locatable