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Extension: PCA Description

Official URL: http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-description Version: 25.2.0.0
Active as of 2025-10-23 Computable Name: PCADescription

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This extension can be used to add a description to any element or resource that doesn't already have one.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Must support

The meaning of the presence or absence of the must support flag is described in Must support.

Usage info

Usages:

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Description of element or resource
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-description"
... value[x] 1..1 string Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Description of element or resource
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-description"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type string: This extension can be used to add a description to any element or resource that doesn't already have one.

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Description of element or resource
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-description"
... value[x] 1..1 string Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Description of element or resource
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://pca.digitalhealth.gov.au/fhir/4.0/StructureDefinition/pca-description"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type string: This extension can be used to add a description to any element or resource that doesn't already have one.

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

Notes:

No additional search parameters defined for this resource profile.