http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire|5.0.0

description: A structured set of questions intended to guide the collection of answers from end-users. Questionnaires provide detailed control over order, presentation, phraseology and grouping to allow coherent, consistent data collection.
derivation: specialization
name: Questionnaire
type: Questionnaire
elements:
  description: {isModifier: false, short: Natural language description of the questionnaire, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 14}
  subjectType:
    isModifier: false
    short: Resource that can be subject of QuestionnaireResponse
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|5.0.0'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 10
  date: {isModifier: false, short: Date last changed, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 11}
  publisher: {isModifier: false, short: Name of the publisher/steward (organization or individual), mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 12}
  approvalDate: {isModifier: false, short: When the questionnaire was approved by publisher, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 20}
  jurisdiction:
    isModifier: false
    short: Intended jurisdiction for questionnaire (if applicable)
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: extensible, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/jurisdiction'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 16
  derivedFrom: {isModifier: false, short: Based on Questionnaire, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 7}
  purpose: {isModifier: false, short: Why this questionnaire is defined, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 17}
  name: {isModifier: false, short: Name for this questionnaire (computer friendly), mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 5}
  item:
    constraint:
      que-14: {human: Can only have answerConstraint if answerOption or answerValueSet are present.  (This is a warning because extensions may serve the same purpose), source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: warning, expression: answerConstraint.exists() implies answerOption.exists() or answerValueSet.exists()}
      que-6: {human: Required and repeat aren't permitted for display items, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: type!='display' or (required.empty() and repeats.empty())}
      que-3: {human: Display items cannot have a "code" asserted, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: type!='display' or code.empty()}
      que-1a: {human: Group items must have nested items when Questionanire is complete, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: (type='group' and %resource.status='complete') implies item.empty().not()}
      que-4: {human: A question cannot have both answerOption and answerValueSet, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: answerOption.empty() or answerValueSet.empty()}
      que-8: {human: Initial values can't be specified for groups or display items, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: (type!='group' and type!='display') or initial.empty()}
      que-13: {human: Can only have multiple initial values for repeating items, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: repeats=true or initial.count() <= 1}
      que-12: {human: 'If there are more than one enableWhen, enableBehavior must be specified', source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: enableWhen.count() > 1 implies enableBehavior.exists()}
      que-1c: {human: Display items cannot have child items, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: type='display' implies item.empty()}
      que-11: {human: 'If one or more answerOption is present, initial cannot be present.  Use answerOption.initialSelected instead', source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: answerOption.empty() or initial.empty()}
      que-9: {human: Read-only can't be specified for "display" items, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: type!='display' or readOnly.empty()}
      que-1b: {human: Groups should have items, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: warning, expression: type='group' implies item.empty().not()}
      que-10: {human: Maximum length can only be declared for simple question types, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: (type in ('boolean' | 'decimal' | 'integer' | 'string' | 'text' | 'url')) or answerConstraint='optionOrString' or maxLength.empty()}
      que-5: {human: 'Only coding, decimal, integer, date, dateTime, time, string or quantity  items can have answerOption or answerValueSet', source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: (type='coding' or type = 'decimal' or type = 'integer' or type = 'date' or type = 'dateTime' or type = 'time' or type = 'string' or type = 'quantity') or (answerValueSet.empty() and answerOption.empty())}
    isModifier: false
    short: Questions and sections within the Questionnaire
    index: 24
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    elements:
      enableBehavior:
        isModifier: false
        short: all | any
        mustSupport: false
        binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/questionnaire-enable-behavior|5.0.0'}
        isSummary: false
        index: 36
      definition: {isModifier: false, short: ElementDefinition - details for the item, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 26}
      disabledDisplay:
        isModifier: false
        short: hidden | protected
        mustSupport: false
        binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/questionnaire-disabled-display|5.0.0'}
        isSummary: false
        index: 37
      linkId:
        constraint:
          que-15: {human: Link ids should be 255 characters or less, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: warning, expression: $this.length() <= 255}
        isModifier: false
        short: Unique id for item in questionnaire
        mustSupport: false
        isSummary: false
        index: 25
      repeats: {isModifier: false, short: Whether the item may repeat, mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: Items are generally assumed not to repeat unless explicitly specified. Systems SHOULD always populate this value, isSummary: false, index: 39}
      answerConstraint:
        isModifier: false
        short: optionsOnly | optionsOrType | optionsOrString
        mustSupport: false
        meaningWhenMissing: If not specified, answerConstraint is presumed to be 'optionsOnly'
        binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/questionnaire-answer-constraint|5.0.0'}
        isSummary: false
        index: 42
      item:
        elementReference: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', elements, item]
        isModifier: false
        short: Nested questionnaire items
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 51
      type:
        isModifier: false
        short: group | display | boolean | decimal | integer | date | dateTime +
        mustSupport: false
        binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/item-type|5.0.0'}
        isSummary: false
        index: 30
      enableWhen:
        constraint:
          que-7: {human: 'If the operator is ''exists'', the value must be a boolean', source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: error, expression: operator = 'exists' implies (answer is boolean)}
        isModifier: true
        short: Only allow data when
        index: 31
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        elements:
          question: {isModifier: false, short: The linkId of question that determines whether item is enabled/disabled, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 32}
          operator:
            isModifier: false
            short: exists | = | != | > | < | >= | <=
            mustSupport: false
            binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/questionnaire-enable-operator|5.0.0'}
            isSummary: false
            index: 33
          answer:
            isModifier: false
            short: Value for question comparison based on operator
            mustSupport: false
            choices: []
            isSummary: false
            index: 35
        isModifierReason: If enableWhen is present and the condition evaluates to false, then the Questionnaire behaves as though the elements weren't actually present
        required: [operator, question, answer]
        isSummary: false
      answerOption:
        isModifier: false
        short: Permitted answer
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 44
        elements:
          value:
            isModifier: false
            short: Answer value
            mustSupport: false
            choices: []
            isSummary: false
            index: 46
          initialSelected: {isModifier: false, short: Whether option is selected by default, mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: Only selected items explicitly marked to be selected, isSummary: false, index: 47}
        required: [value]
      prefix: {isModifier: false, short: 'E.g. \"1(a)\", \"2.5.3\"', mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 28}
      readOnly: {isModifier: false, short: Don't allow human editing, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 40}
      answerValueSet: {isModifier: false, short: ValueSet containing permitted answers, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 43}
      code:
        isModifier: false
        short: Corresponding concept for this item in a terminology
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/questionnaire-questions'}
        isSummary: false
        index: 27
      initial:
        isModifier: false
        short: Initial value(s) when item is first rendered
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 48
        elements:
          value:
            isModifier: false
            short: Actual value for initializing the question
            mustSupport: false
            choices: []
            isSummary: false
            index: 50
        required: [value]
      maxLength: {isModifier: false, short: No more than these many characters, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 41}
      required: {isModifier: false, short: Whether the item must be included in data results, mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: 'Items are assumed not to be required unless explicitly specified, though extensions may impose additional expectations', isSummary: false, index: 38}
      text: {isModifier: false, short: Primary text for the item, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 29}
    required: [type, linkId]
    isSummary: false
  copyrightLabel: {isModifier: false, short: Copyright holder and year(s), mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 19}
  useContext: {isModifier: false, short: The context that the content is intended to support, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 15}
  copyright: {isModifier: false, short: Use and/or publishing restrictions, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 18}
  versionAlgorithm:
    isModifier: false
    short: How to compare versions
    mustSupport: false
    choices: []
    isSummary: true
    index: 4
  experimental: {isModifier: false, short: 'For testing purposes, not real usage', mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: 'If absent, this resource is treated as though it is not experimental.', isSummary: true, index: 9}
  title: {isModifier: false, short: Name for this questionnaire (human friendly), mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 6}
  status:
    isModifier: true
    short: draft | active | retired | unknown
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/publication-status|5.0.0'}
    isModifierReason: This is labeled as \"Is Modifier\" because applications should not use a retired {{title}} without due consideration
    isSummary: true
    index: 8
  url:
    constraint:
      cnl-1: {human: 'URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic', source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire', severity: warning, expression: 'exists() implies matches(''^[^|# ]+$'')'}
    isModifier: false
    short: Canonical identifier for this questionnaire, represented as an absolute URI (globally unique)
    mustSupport: false
    isSummary: true
    index: 0
  code:
    isModifier: false
    short: Concept that represents the overall questionnaire
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/questionnaire-questions'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 23
  identifier: {isModifier: false, short: Business identifier for questionnaire, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 1}
  lastReviewDate: {isModifier: false, short: When the questionnaire was last reviewed by the publisher, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 21}
  version: {isModifier: false, short: Business version of the questionnaire, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 2}
  contact: {isModifier: false, short: Contact details for the publisher, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 13}
  effectivePeriod: {isModifier: false, short: When the questionnaire is expected to be used, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 22}
class: resource
kind: resource
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Questionnaire
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource
version: 5.0.0
required: [status]