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PBS XML Schema Version 3.1.9

Element <pbs:indication>

Belongs to http://schema.pbs.gov.au/ XML Namespace. Defined in PBS XML Schema grammar.

This is a complex type of element.

An indication. This is the condition that affects the patient.

Contains

The indication element.

Content of the indication element.

All of the following (in any order):

Zero or more of the following:

Pattern pbs.coding.elements

This element may reference terminology concepts from the Prescribing Text Code (http://pbs.gov.au/code/prescribing-text) class of concepts.

Any one of the following:

The following together:

All of the following (in any order):

Details of condition.

Optionally:

Details of episodicity.

Optionally:

Details of severity.

One or more of the following:

Descriptive text. Text for different purposes is indicated by terminology reference.

For future extensions.

Optionally:

The date when this indication was last updated.

Optionally:

The date when this indication was removed.

Zero or more of the following:

Any content that has been removed or relocated.

May be used in

pbs:prescribing-texts-list

Example

<prescribing-texts-list>
...
   <condition xml:id="a33291">...</condition>
   <condition xml:id="a33471">...</condition>
   <condition xml:id="a33649">...</condition>
   <condition xml:id="a33699">...</condition>
<indication xml:id="a952085"> <code rdf:resource="http://pbs.gov.au/code/prescribing-text">...</code> <episodicity-reference xlink:href="#a951914">...</episodicity-reference> <severity-reference xlink:href="#a951917">...</severity-reference> <condition-reference xlink:href="#a951979">...</condition-reference> ... </indication>
<indication xml:id="a1788133">...</indication> <indication xml:id="a35647">...</indication> <indication xml:id="a35953">...</indication> <indication xml:id="a35437">...</indication> ... </prescribing-texts-list>

Attributes

The pbs:indication element may include the following attributes:

Name Optional Allowed Values Default Value Comments
xml:id Yes text Identifies the unique ID value of the element
xml:base Yes text Specifies the base URI of the element and its descendants
xml:lang Yes text Specifies the natural language of the element and its descendants
rdf:resource Yes "anyURI" datatype Reference to a terminology concept.
previous Yes "anyURI" datatype Hyperlink to the previous value of the element.
exclusion Yes Any one of: "yes" , "no"