Observation (HAPI FHIR - Core Library 0.7 API)

java.lang.Object
- ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseElement
- - ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseResource
  - - ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu.resource.Observation

All Implemented Interfaces:

ICompositeElement, IElement, IResource, ISupportsUndeclaredExtensions
```
public class Observation
extends BaseResource
implements IResource
```
HAPI/FHIR Observation Resource (Measurements and simple assertions)
Definition: Measurements and simple assertions made about a patient, device or other subject

Requirements: Observations are a key aspect of healthcare. This resource is used to capture those that do not require more sophisticated mechanisms.

Profile Definition: http://hl7.org/fhir/profiles/Observation

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`static class`	`Observation.ReferenceRange` Block class for child element: Observation.referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation)
`static class`	`Observation.Related` Block class for child element: Observation.related (Observations related to this observation)

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static DateClientParam`	`DATE` Fluent Client search parameter constant for date
`static Include`	`INCLUDE_PERFORMER` Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static Include`	`INCLUDE_RELATED_TARGET` Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static Include`	`INCLUDE_SPECIMEN` Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static Include`	`INCLUDE_SUBJECT` Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements.
`static TokenClientParam`	`NAME` Fluent Client search parameter constant for name
`static CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,TokenClientParam>`	`NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT` Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-concept
`static CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,DateClientParam>`	`NAME_VALUE_DATE` Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-date
`static CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,QuantityClientParam>`	`NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY` Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-quantity
`static CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,StringClientParam>`	`NAME_VALUE_STRING` Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-string
`static ReferenceClientParam`	`PERFORMER` Fluent Client search parameter constant for performer
`static ReferenceClientParam`	`RELATED_TARGET` Fluent Client search parameter constant for related-target
`static CompositeClientParam<ReferenceClientParam,TokenClientParam>`	`RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE` Fluent Client search parameter constant for related-target-related-type
`static TokenClientParam`	`RELATED_TYPE` Fluent Client search parameter constant for related-type
`static TokenClientParam`	`RELIABILITY` Fluent Client search parameter constant for reliability
`static String`	`SP_DATE` Search parameter constant for date
`static String`	`SP_NAME` Search parameter constant for name
`static String`	`SP_NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT` Search parameter constant for name-value-concept
`static String`	`SP_NAME_VALUE_DATE` Search parameter constant for name-value-date
`static String`	`SP_NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY` Search parameter constant for name-value-quantity
`static String`	`SP_NAME_VALUE_STRING` Search parameter constant for name-value-string
`static String`	`SP_PERFORMER` Search parameter constant for performer
`static String`	`SP_RELATED_TARGET` Search parameter constant for related-target
`static String`	`SP_RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE` Search parameter constant for related-target-related-type
`static String`	`SP_RELATED_TYPE` Search parameter constant for related-type
`static String`	`SP_RELIABILITY` Search parameter constant for reliability
`static String`	`SP_SPECIMEN` Search parameter constant for specimen
`static String`	`SP_STATUS` Search parameter constant for status
`static String`	`SP_SUBJECT` Search parameter constant for subject
`static String`	`SP_VALUE_CONCEPT` Search parameter constant for value-concept
`static String`	`SP_VALUE_DATE` Search parameter constant for value-date
`static String`	`SP_VALUE_QUANTITY` Search parameter constant for value-quantity
`static String`	`SP_VALUE_STRING` Search parameter constant for value-string
`static ReferenceClientParam`	`SPECIMEN` Fluent Client search parameter constant for specimen
`static TokenClientParam`	`STATUS` Fluent Client search parameter constant for status
`static ReferenceClientParam`	`SUBJECT` Fluent Client search parameter constant for subject
`static TokenClientParam`	`VALUE_CONCEPT` Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-concept
`static DateClientParam`	`VALUE_DATE` Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-date
`static QuantityClientParam`	`VALUE_QUANTITY` Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-quantity
`static StringClientParam`	`VALUE_STRING` Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-string

Fields inherited from class ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseResource
SP_RES_ID, SP_RES_LANGUAGE

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

Observation()

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`Observation()`

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`ResourceReferenceDt`	`addPerformer()` Adds and returns a new value for performer (Who did the observation)
`Observation.ReferenceRange`	`addReferenceRange()` Adds and returns a new value for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation)
`Observation.Related`	`addRelated()` Adds and returns a new value for related (Observations related to this observation)
`<T extends IElement> List<T>`	`getAllPopulatedChildElementsOfType(Class<T> theType)` Returns a list containing all child elements matching a given type
`IDatatype`	`getApplies()` Gets the value(s) for applies[x] (Physiologically Relevant time/time-period for observation).
`CodeableConceptDt`	`getBodySite()` Gets the value(s) for bodySite (Observed body part).
`StringDt`	`getComments()` Gets the value(s) for comments (Comments about result).
`IdentifierDt`	`getIdentifier()` Gets the value(s) for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation).
`BoundCodeableConceptDt<ObservationInterpretationCodesEnum>`	`getInterpretation()` Gets the value(s) for interpretation (High, low, normal, etc.).
`InstantDt`	`getIssued()` Gets the value(s) for issued (Date/Time this was made available).
`CodeableConceptDt`	`getMethod()` Gets the value(s) for method (How it was done).
`CodeableConceptDt`	`getName()` Gets the value(s) for name (Type of observation (code / type)).
`List<ResourceReferenceDt>`	`getPerformer()` Gets the value(s) for performer (Who did the observation).
`List<Observation.ReferenceRange>`	`getReferenceRange()` Gets the value(s) for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation).
`Observation.ReferenceRange`	`getReferenceRangeFirstRep()` Gets the first repetition for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation), creating it if it does not already exist.
`List<Observation.Related>`	`getRelated()` Gets the value(s) for related (Observations related to this observation).
`Observation.Related`	`getRelatedFirstRep()` Gets the first repetition for related (Observations related to this observation), creating it if it does not already exist.
`BoundCodeDt<ObservationReliabilityEnum>`	`getReliability()` Gets the value(s) for reliability (ok \| ongoing \| early \| questionable \| calibrating \| error +).
`ResourceReferenceDt`	`getSpecimen()` Gets the value(s) for specimen (Specimen used for this observation).
`BoundCodeDt<ObservationStatusEnum>`	`getStatus()` Gets the value(s) for status (registered \| preliminary \| final \| amended +).
`ResourceReferenceDt`	`getSubject()` Gets the value(s) for subject (Who and/or what this is about).
`IDatatype`	`getValue()` Gets the value(s) for value[x] (Actual result).
`boolean`	`isEmpty()`
`Observation`	`setApplies(IDatatype theValue)` Sets the value(s) for applies[x] (Physiologically Relevant time/time-period for observation)
`Observation`	`setBodySite(CodeableConceptDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for bodySite (Observed body part)
`Observation`	`setComments(String theString)` Sets the value for comments (Comments about result)
`Observation`	`setComments(StringDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for comments (Comments about result)
`Observation`	`setIdentifier(IdentifierDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation)
`Observation`	`setIdentifier(IdentifierUseEnum theUse, String theSystem, String theValue, String theLabel)` Sets the value for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation)
`Observation`	`setIdentifier(String theSystem, String theValue)` Sets the value for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation)
`Observation`	`setInterpretation(BoundCodeableConceptDt<ObservationInterpretationCodesEnum> theValue)` Sets the value(s) for interpretation (High, low, normal, etc.)
`Observation`	`setInterpretation(ObservationInterpretationCodesEnum theValue)` Sets the value(s) for interpretation (High, low, normal, etc.)
`Observation`	`setIssued(Date theDate, TemporalPrecisionEnum thePrecision)` Sets the value for issued (Date/Time this was made available)
`Observation`	`setIssued(InstantDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for issued (Date/Time this was made available)
`Observation`	`setIssuedWithMillisPrecision(Date theDate)` Sets the value for issued (Date/Time this was made available)
`Observation`	`setMethod(CodeableConceptDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for method (How it was done)
`Observation`	`setName(CodeableConceptDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for name (Type of observation (code / type))
`Observation`	`setPerformer(List<ResourceReferenceDt> theValue)` Sets the value(s) for performer (Who did the observation)
`Observation`	`setReferenceRange(List<Observation.ReferenceRange> theValue)` Sets the value(s) for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation)
`Observation`	`setRelated(List<Observation.Related> theValue)` Sets the value(s) for related (Observations related to this observation)
`Observation`	`setReliability(BoundCodeDt<ObservationReliabilityEnum> theValue)` Sets the value(s) for reliability (ok \| ongoing \| early \| questionable \| calibrating \| error +)
`Observation`	`setReliability(ObservationReliabilityEnum theValue)` Sets the value(s) for reliability (ok \| ongoing \| early \| questionable \| calibrating \| error +)
`Observation`	`setSpecimen(ResourceReferenceDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for specimen (Specimen used for this observation)
`Observation`	`setStatus(BoundCodeDt<ObservationStatusEnum> theValue)` Sets the value(s) for status (registered \| preliminary \| final \| amended +)
`Observation`	`setStatus(ObservationStatusEnum theValue)` Sets the value(s) for status (registered \| preliminary \| final \| amended +)
`Observation`	`setSubject(ResourceReferenceDt theValue)` Sets the value(s) for subject (Who and/or what this is about)
`Observation`	`setValue(IDatatype theValue)` Sets the value(s) for value[x] (Actual result)

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseResource
getContained, getId, getLanguage, getResourceMetadata, getText, isBaseEmpty, setContained, setId, setId, setLanguage, setResourceMetadata, setText, toString

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseElement
addUndeclaredExtension, addUndeclaredExtension, addUndeclaredExtension, getAllUndeclaredExtensions, getUndeclaredExtensions, getUndeclaredExtensionsByUrl, getUndeclaredModifierExtensions

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.IResource
getContained, getId, getLanguage, getResourceMetadata, getText, setId, setLanguage, setResourceMetadata

- Field Detail
  - SP_NAME
```
public static final String SP_NAME
```
    Search parameter constant for name
    Description: The name of the observation type
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.name
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - NAME
```
public static final TokenClientParam NAME
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for name
    Description: The name of the observation type
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.name
  - SP_VALUE_QUANTITY
```
public static final String SP_VALUE_QUANTITY
```
    Search parameter constant for value-quantity
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a Quantity, or a SampledData (just search on the bounds of the values in sampled data)
    Type: quantity
    Path: Observation.value[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - VALUE_QUANTITY
```
public static final QuantityClientParam VALUE_QUANTITY
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-quantity
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a Quantity, or a SampledData (just search on the bounds of the values in sampled data)
    Type: quantity
    Path: Observation.value[x]
  - SP_VALUE_CONCEPT
```
public static final String SP_VALUE_CONCEPT
```
    Search parameter constant for value-concept
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a CodeableConcept
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.value[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - VALUE_CONCEPT
```
public static final TokenClientParam VALUE_CONCEPT
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-concept
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a CodeableConcept
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.value[x]
  - SP_VALUE_DATE
```
public static final String SP_VALUE_DATE
```
    Search parameter constant for value-date
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a Period
    Type: date
    Path: Observation.value[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - VALUE_DATE
```
public static final DateClientParam VALUE_DATE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-date
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a Period
    Type: date
    Path: Observation.value[x]
  - SP_VALUE_STRING
```
public static final String SP_VALUE_STRING
```
    Search parameter constant for value-string
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a string, and also searches in CodeableConcept.text
    Type: string
    Path: Observation.value[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - VALUE_STRING
```
public static final StringClientParam VALUE_STRING
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for value-string
    Description: The value of the observation, if the value is a string, and also searches in CodeableConcept.text
    Type: string
    Path: Observation.value[x]
  - SP_DATE
```
public static final String SP_DATE
```
    Search parameter constant for date
    Description: Obtained date/time. If the obtained element is a period, a date that falls in the period
    Type: date
    Path: Observation.applies[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - DATE
```
public static final DateClientParam DATE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for date
    Description: Obtained date/time. If the obtained element is a period, a date that falls in the period
    Type: date
    Path: Observation.applies[x]
  - SP_STATUS
```
public static final String SP_STATUS
```
    Search parameter constant for status
    Description: The status of the observation
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.status
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - STATUS
```
public static final TokenClientParam STATUS
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for status
    Description: The status of the observation
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.status
  - SP_RELIABILITY
```
public static final String SP_RELIABILITY
```
    Search parameter constant for reliability
    Description: The reliability of the observation
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.reliability
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - RELIABILITY
```
public static final TokenClientParam RELIABILITY
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for reliability
    Description: The reliability of the observation
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.reliability
  - SP_SUBJECT
```
public static final String SP_SUBJECT
```
    Search parameter constant for subject
    Description: The subject that the observation is about
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.subject
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - SUBJECT
```
public static final ReferenceClientParam SUBJECT
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for subject
    Description: The subject that the observation is about
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.subject
  - INCLUDE_SUBJECT
```
public static final Include INCLUDE_SUBJECT
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Observation.subject".
  - SP_PERFORMER
```
public static final String SP_PERFORMER
```
    Search parameter constant for performer
    Description: Who and/or what performed the observation
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.performer
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - PERFORMER
```
public static final ReferenceClientParam PERFORMER
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for performer
    Description: Who and/or what performed the observation
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.performer
  - INCLUDE_PERFORMER
```
public static final Include INCLUDE_PERFORMER
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Observation.performer".
  - SP_SPECIMEN
```
public static final String SP_SPECIMEN
```
    Search parameter constant for specimen
    Description:
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.specimen
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - SPECIMEN
```
public static final ReferenceClientParam SPECIMEN
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for specimen
    Description:
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.specimen
  - INCLUDE_SPECIMEN
```
public static final Include INCLUDE_SPECIMEN
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Observation.specimen".
  - SP_RELATED_TYPE
```
public static final String SP_RELATED_TYPE
```
    Search parameter constant for related-type
    Description:
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.related.type
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - RELATED_TYPE
```
public static final TokenClientParam RELATED_TYPE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for related-type
    Description:
    Type: token
    Path: Observation.related.type
  - SP_RELATED_TARGET
```
public static final String SP_RELATED_TARGET
```
    Search parameter constant for related-target
    Description:
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.related.target
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - RELATED_TARGET
```
public static final ReferenceClientParam RELATED_TARGET
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for related-target
    Description:
    Type: reference
    Path: Observation.related.target
  - INCLUDE_RELATED_TARGET
```
public static final Include INCLUDE_RELATED_TARGET
```
    Constant for fluent queries to be used to add include statements. Specifies the path value of "Observation.related.target".
  - SP_NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY
```
public static final String SP_NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY
```
    Search parameter constant for name-value-quantity
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY
```
public static final CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,QuantityClientParam> NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-quantity
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
  - SP_NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT
```
public static final String SP_NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT
```
    Search parameter constant for name-value-concept
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT
```
public static final CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,TokenClientParam> NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-concept
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
  - SP_NAME_VALUE_DATE
```
public static final String SP_NAME_VALUE_DATE
```
    Search parameter constant for name-value-date
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - NAME_VALUE_DATE
```
public static final CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,DateClientParam> NAME_VALUE_DATE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-date
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
  - SP_NAME_VALUE_STRING
```
public static final String SP_NAME_VALUE_STRING
```
    Search parameter constant for name-value-string
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - NAME_VALUE_STRING
```
public static final CompositeClientParam<TokenClientParam,StringClientParam> NAME_VALUE_STRING
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for name-value-string
    Description: Both name and one of the value parameters
    Type: composite
    Path: name & value-[x]
  - SP_RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE
```
public static final String SP_RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE
```
    Search parameter constant for related-target-related-type
    Description: Related Observations - search on related-type and related-target together
    Type: composite
    Path: related-target & related-type
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE
```
public static final CompositeClientParam<ReferenceClientParam,TokenClientParam> RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE
```
    Fluent Client search parameter constant for related-target-related-type
    Description: Related Observations - search on related-type and related-target together
    Type: composite
    Path: related-target & related-type
- Constructor Detail
  - Observation
```
public Observation()
```
- Method Detail
  - isEmpty
```
public boolean isEmpty()
```
    Specified by:
    
    isEmpty in interface IElement
  - getAllPopulatedChildElementsOfType
```
public <T extends IElement> List<T> getAllPopulatedChildElementsOfType(Class<T> theType)
```
    Description copied from interface: ICompositeElement
    
    Returns a list containing all child elements matching a given type
    
    Specified by:
    
    getAllPopulatedChildElementsOfType in interface ICompositeElement
    
    Parameters:
    theType - The type to match. If set to null, all child elements will be returned
  - getName
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public CodeableConceptDt getName()
```
    Gets the value(s) for name (Type of observation (code / type)). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: Describes what was observed. Sometimes this is called the observation \"code\"
  - setName
```
public Observation setName(CodeableConceptDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for name (Type of observation (code / type))
    Definition: Describes what was observed. Sometimes this is called the observation \"code\"
  - getValue
```
public IDatatype getValue()
```
    Gets the value(s) for value[x] (Actual result). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: The information determined as a result of making the observation, if the information has a simple value
  - setValue
```
public Observation setValue(IDatatype theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for value[x] (Actual result)
    Definition: The information determined as a result of making the observation, if the information has a simple value
  - getInterpretation
```
public BoundCodeableConceptDt<ObservationInterpretationCodesEnum> getInterpretation()
```
    Gets the value(s) for interpretation (High, low, normal, etc.). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: The assessment made based on the result of the observation.
  - setInterpretation
```
public Observation setInterpretation(BoundCodeableConceptDt<ObservationInterpretationCodesEnum> theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for interpretation (High, low, normal, etc.)
    Definition: The assessment made based on the result of the observation.
  - setInterpretation
```
public Observation setInterpretation(ObservationInterpretationCodesEnum theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for interpretation (High, low, normal, etc.)
    Definition: The assessment made based on the result of the observation.
  - getComments
```
public StringDt getComments()
```
    Gets the value(s) for comments (Comments about result). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: May include statements about significant, unexpected or unreliable values, or information about the source of the value where this may be relevant to the interpretation of the result.
  - setComments
```
public Observation setComments(StringDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for comments (Comments about result)
    Definition: May include statements about significant, unexpected or unreliable values, or information about the source of the value where this may be relevant to the interpretation of the result.
  - setComments
```
public Observation setComments(String theString)
```
    Sets the value for comments (Comments about result)
    Definition: May include statements about significant, unexpected or unreliable values, or information about the source of the value where this may be relevant to the interpretation of the result.
  - getApplies
```
public IDatatype getApplies()
```
    Gets the value(s) for applies[x] (Physiologically Relevant time/time-period for observation). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: The time or time-period the observed value is asserted as being true. For biological subjects - e.g. human patients - this is usually called the \"physiologically relevant time\". This is usually either the time of the procedure or of specimen collection, but very often the source of the date/time is not known, only the date/time itself
  - setApplies
```
public Observation setApplies(IDatatype theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for applies[x] (Physiologically Relevant time/time-period for observation)
    Definition: The time or time-period the observed value is asserted as being true. For biological subjects - e.g. human patients - this is usually called the \"physiologically relevant time\". This is usually either the time of the procedure or of specimen collection, but very often the source of the date/time is not known, only the date/time itself
  - getIssued
```
public InstantDt getIssued()
```
    Gets the value(s) for issued (Date/Time this was made available). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition:
  - setIssued
```
public Observation setIssued(InstantDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for issued (Date/Time this was made available)
    Definition:
  - setIssued
```
public Observation setIssued(Date theDate,
                    TemporalPrecisionEnum thePrecision)
```
    Sets the value for issued (Date/Time this was made available)
    Definition:
  - setIssuedWithMillisPrecision
```
public Observation setIssuedWithMillisPrecision(Date theDate)
```
    Sets the value for issued (Date/Time this was made available)
    Definition:
  - getStatus
```
public BoundCodeDt<ObservationStatusEnum> getStatus()
```
    Gets the value(s) for status (registered | preliminary | final | amended +). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: The status of the result value
  - setStatus
```
public Observation setStatus(BoundCodeDt<ObservationStatusEnum> theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for status (registered | preliminary | final | amended +)
    Definition: The status of the result value
  - setStatus
```
public Observation setStatus(ObservationStatusEnum theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for status (registered | preliminary | final | amended +)
    Definition: The status of the result value
  - getReliability
```
public BoundCodeDt<ObservationReliabilityEnum> getReliability()
```
    Gets the value(s) for reliability (ok | ongoing | early | questionable | calibrating | error +). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: An estimate of the degree to which quality issues have impacted on the value reported
  - setReliability
```
public Observation setReliability(BoundCodeDt<ObservationReliabilityEnum> theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for reliability (ok | ongoing | early | questionable | calibrating | error +)
    Definition: An estimate of the degree to which quality issues have impacted on the value reported
  - setReliability
```
public Observation setReliability(ObservationReliabilityEnum theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for reliability (ok | ongoing | early | questionable | calibrating | error +)
    Definition: An estimate of the degree to which quality issues have impacted on the value reported
  - getBodySite
```
public CodeableConceptDt getBodySite()
```
    Gets the value(s) for bodySite (Observed body part). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: Indicates where on the subject's body the observation was made.
  - setBodySite
```
public Observation setBodySite(CodeableConceptDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for bodySite (Observed body part)
    Definition: Indicates where on the subject's body the observation was made.
  - getMethod
```
public CodeableConceptDt getMethod()
```
    Gets the value(s) for method (How it was done). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: Indicates the mechanism used to perform the observation
  - setMethod
```
public Observation setMethod(CodeableConceptDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for method (How it was done)
    Definition: Indicates the mechanism used to perform the observation
  - getIdentifier
```
public IdentifierDt getIdentifier()
```
    Gets the value(s) for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: A unique identifier for the simple observation
  - setIdentifier
```
public Observation setIdentifier(IdentifierDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation)
    Definition: A unique identifier for the simple observation
  - setIdentifier
```
public Observation setIdentifier(IdentifierUseEnum theUse,
                        String theSystem,
                        String theValue,
                        String theLabel)
```
    Sets the value for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation)
    Definition: A unique identifier for the simple observation
  - setIdentifier
```
public Observation setIdentifier(String theSystem,
                        String theValue)
```
    Sets the value for identifier (Unique Id for this particular observation)
    Definition: A unique identifier for the simple observation
  - getSubject
```
public ResourceReferenceDt getSubject()
```
    Gets the value(s) for subject (Who and/or what this is about). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: The thing the observation is being made about
  - setSubject
```
public Observation setSubject(ResourceReferenceDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for subject (Who and/or what this is about)
    Definition: The thing the observation is being made about
  - getSpecimen
```
public ResourceReferenceDt getSpecimen()
```
    Gets the value(s) for specimen (Specimen used for this observation). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: The specimen that was used when this observation was made
  - setSpecimen
```
public Observation setSpecimen(ResourceReferenceDt theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for specimen (Specimen used for this observation)
    Definition: The specimen that was used when this observation was made
  - getPerformer
```
public List<ResourceReferenceDt> getPerformer()
```
    Gets the value(s) for performer (Who did the observation). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: Who was responsible for asserting the observed value as \"true\"
  - setPerformer
```
public Observation setPerformer(List<ResourceReferenceDt> theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for performer (Who did the observation)
    Definition: Who was responsible for asserting the observed value as \"true\"
  - addPerformer
```
public ResourceReferenceDt addPerformer()
```
    Adds and returns a new value for performer (Who did the observation)
    Definition: Who was responsible for asserting the observed value as \"true\"
  - getReferenceRange
```
public List<Observation.ReferenceRange> getReferenceRange()
```
    Gets the value(s) for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: Guidance on how to interpret the value by comparison to a normal or recommended range
  - setReferenceRange
```
public Observation setReferenceRange(List<Observation.ReferenceRange> theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation)
    Definition: Guidance on how to interpret the value by comparison to a normal or recommended range
  - addReferenceRange
```
public Observation.ReferenceRange addReferenceRange()
```
    Adds and returns a new value for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation)
    Definition: Guidance on how to interpret the value by comparison to a normal or recommended range
  - getReferenceRangeFirstRep
```
public Observation.ReferenceRange getReferenceRangeFirstRep()
```
    Gets the first repetition for referenceRange (Provides guide for interpretation), creating it if it does not already exist.
    Definition: Guidance on how to interpret the value by comparison to a normal or recommended range
  - getRelated
```
public List<Observation.Related> getRelated()
```
    Gets the value(s) for related (Observations related to this observation). creating it if it does not exist. Will not return null.
    Definition: Related observations - either components, or previous observations, or statements of derivation
  - setRelated
```
public Observation setRelated(List<Observation.Related> theValue)
```
    Sets the value(s) for related (Observations related to this observation)
    Definition: Related observations - either components, or previous observations, or statements of derivation
  - addRelated
```
public Observation.Related addRelated()
```
    Adds and returns a new value for related (Observations related to this observation)
    Definition: Related observations - either components, or previous observations, or statements of derivation
  - getRelatedFirstRep
```
public Observation.Related getRelatedFirstRep()
```
    Gets the first repetition for related (Observations related to this observation), creating it if it does not already exist.
    Definition: Related observations - either components, or previous observations, or statements of derivation

Class Observation

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseResource

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseResource

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.BaseElement

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Methods inherited from interface ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.IResource

Field Detail

SP_NAME

NAME

SP_VALUE_QUANTITY

VALUE_QUANTITY

SP_VALUE_CONCEPT

VALUE_CONCEPT

SP_VALUE_DATE

VALUE_DATE

SP_VALUE_STRING

VALUE_STRING

SP_DATE

DATE

SP_STATUS

STATUS

SP_RELIABILITY

RELIABILITY

SP_SUBJECT

SUBJECT

INCLUDE_SUBJECT

SP_PERFORMER

PERFORMER

INCLUDE_PERFORMER

SP_SPECIMEN

SPECIMEN

INCLUDE_SPECIMEN

SP_RELATED_TYPE

RELATED_TYPE

SP_RELATED_TARGET

RELATED_TARGET

INCLUDE_RELATED_TARGET

SP_NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY

NAME_VALUE_QUANTITY

SP_NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT

NAME_VALUE_CONCEPT

SP_NAME_VALUE_DATE

NAME_VALUE_DATE

SP_NAME_VALUE_STRING

NAME_VALUE_STRING

SP_RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE

RELATED_TARGET_RELATED_TYPE

Constructor Detail

Observation

Method Detail

isEmpty

getAllPopulatedChildElementsOfType

getName

setName

getValue

setValue

getInterpretation

setInterpretation

setInterpretation

getComments

setComments

setComments

getApplies

setApplies

getIssued

setIssued

setIssued

setIssuedWithMillisPrecision

getStatus

setStatus

setStatus

getReliability

setReliability

setReliability

getBodySite

setBodySite