sdr.deathRecord

Entry Element DeathRecordContents

Documentation:

Defines the contents of a death record document. The content is mapped from the U.S. Standard Certificate of Death.

Ancestors:

• DeathRecordContents

Used By:

• DeathRecord

Field Summary

Properties Defined	Constraints	Value
TypeCode A code that represents the type of a record.	DataType Cardinality Fixed Value	TypeCode 1..1 http://loinc.org (code: 64297-5)
CauseOfDeathSection A section containing observations that detail the cause of death and associated information.	DataType Cardinality	CauseOfDeathSection 1..1
Decedent The subject of the death record (the decedent). Extensions are used to capture additional information from the U.S. Standard Certificate of Death where the Patient resource does not include an equivalent property.	DataType Cardinality	Decedent 1..1
Certifier The certifier of the death record. Corresponds to items 45, 46, 47, 48 and 49 of the U.S. Standard Certificate of Death.	DataType Cardinality	Certifier 1..1
FuneralDirector Funeral Director. Corresponds to items 22 and 23 of the U.S. Standard Certificate of Death.	DataType Cardinality	FuneralDirector 1..1