| 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![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 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  | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
Full Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 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  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..0 | |||
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition" | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
XML Template
<!-- bodyPosition --><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![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 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  | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
Full Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]()  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | 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  | |
![]() ![]()  | 0..0 | |||
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition" | |
![]() ![]()  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Value of extension | |
  Documentation for this format | ||||
XML Template
<!-- bodyPosition --><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