Procedure Note

A Procedure Note encompasses many types of non-operative procedures including interventional cardiology, gastrointestinal endoscopy, osteopathic manipulation, and many other specialty fields. Procedure Notes are differentiated from Operative Notes because they do not involve incision or excision as the primary act.

The Procedure Note is created immediately following a non-operative procedure. It records the indications for the procedure and, when applicable, postprocedure diagnosis, pertinent events of the procedure, and the patients tolerance for the procedure. It should be detailed enough to justify the procedure, describe the course of the procedure, and provide continuity of care.

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Profile Name
ProcedureNote
Base Definition
Derivation
constraint

Differential Elements (145)

Constraints and modifications from the base definition

PathCardinalityType(s)Must SupportDetails
Composition----
Composition.type--Yes-
Composition.event1..*-Yes-
Composition.event.period1..*---
Composition.event.period.start1..*---
Composition.event.period.end1..*---
Composition.section----
Composition.section
Slice: complications_section
1..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: complications_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: us-core-condition
Composition.section
Slice: procedure_description_section
1..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: procedure_indications_section
1..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: postprocedure_diagnosis_section
1..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry--Yes-
Composition.section.entry
Slice: postprocedure_diagnosis_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: us-core-condition
Composition.section
Slice: allergies_and_intolerances_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: allergies_and_intolerances_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: us-core-allergyintolerance
Composition.section
Slice: assessment_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: assessment_and_plan_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: assessment_and_plan_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: us-core-conditionObservationCommunication
Composition.section
Slice: anesthesia_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: anesthesia_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: MedicationStatementus-core-medicationus-core-medicationrequestus-core-procedure
Composition.section
Slice: chief_complaint_and_reason_for_visit_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: chief_complaint_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: family_history_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: family_history_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: FamilyMemberHistory
Composition.section
Slice: past_medical_history_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: past_medical_history_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: us-core-condition
Composition.section
Slice: history_of_present_illness_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: medical_history_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: medications_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: medications_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: MedicationStatementus-core-medicationus-core-medicationrequest
Composition.section
Slice: medications_administered_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: medications_administered_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: MedicationStatementus-core-medicationus-core-medicationrequest
Composition.section
Slice: physical_exam_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: physical_exam_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: Observation
Composition.section
Slice: plan_of_treatment_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: sliceEntry
-
Reference
-
Target: us-core-goalus-core-medicationrequestus-core-encounterCommunicationAppointmentCommunicationRequestDeviceRequestNutritionOrderTaskServiceRequestVisionPrescriptionRequestGroup
Composition.section
Slice: planned_procedure_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: procedure_disposition_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: procedure_estimated_blood_loss_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: procedure_findings_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: procedure_implants_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: procedure_specimens_taken_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: procedures_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: procedures_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: us-core-procedure
Composition.section
Slice: reason_for_visit_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: review_of_systems_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section
Slice: social_history_section
*..1-Yes-
Composition.section.title1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.code1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.text1..*-Yes-
Composition.section.entry----
Composition.section.entry
Slice: social_history_entry
-
Reference
Yes
Target: us-core-smokingstatus