SexualOrientationObservation

Sexual Orientation Observation

draftC-CDA Templates4.0.0logical13 key elements

This observation represents the sexual orientation of the patient. Defined as:

A persons identification of their emotional, romantic, sexual, or affectional attraction to another person.

This template was informed by the HL7 Gender Harmony project.

This observation is not appropriate for recording patient gender (administrativeGender), Gender Identity (Gender Identity Observation), or birth sex (Birth Sex Observation).

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/cda/us/ccda/StructureDefinition/SexualOrientationObservation
ID
SexualOrientationObservation
Type
Base Definition
Observation
Derivation
constraint
Mandatory and Must-Support Elements

Elements with cardinality > 0 or marked as Must Support (S)

PathCard.TypeFlagsDescription
templateId
1+
:sexual-orientation-obs1..1
1+
templateId.root
1+
templateId.extension
1+
id
1+
code.code
1+
code.codeSystem
1+
LOINC
statusCode
1+
statusCode.code
1+
effectiveTime
1+
The effectiveTime represents the relevant time of the observation. A patient's "sexual orientation" may change and using effectiveTime/low and effectiveTime/high defines the time during which the patient had identified their emotional, romantic, sexual, or affectional attraction to another person.
effectiveTime.low
1+
value1..1
http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/CD
1+
value.code
1+