AdverseEvent
Actual or potential/avoided event causing unintended physical injury resulting from or contributed to by medical care, a research study or other healthcare setting factors that requires additional monitoring, treatment, or hospitalization, or that results in death.
These interaction paths describe standard FHIR R4 patterns. Availability can depend on the API capabilities enabled for your Ovok project.
| Interaction | Method | Path |
|---|---|---|
| Read | GET | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent/[id] |
| Vread | GET | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent/[id]/_history/[vid] |
| Update | PUT | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent/[id] |
| Patch | PATCH | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent/[id] |
| Delete | DELETE | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent/[id] |
| Create | POST | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent |
| Search | GET | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent |
| History | GET | /fhir/R4/AdverseEvent/[id]/_history |
Top-level elements
| Element | Type | Cardinality | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | string | 0..1 | Logical id of this artifact |
meta | Meta | 0..1 | Metadata about the resource |
implicitRules | uri | 0..1 | A set of rules under which this content was created |
language | code | 0..1 | Language of the resource content |
text | Narrative | 0..1 | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation |
contained | Resource | 0..* | Contained, inline Resources |
extension | Extension | 0..* | Additional content defined by implementations |
modifierExtension | Extension | 0..* | Extensions that cannot be ignored |
identifier | Identifier | 0..1 | Business identifier for the event |
actuality | code | 1..1 | actual | potential |
category | CodeableConcept | 0..* | product-problem | product-quality | product-use-error | wrong-dose | incorrect-prescribing-information | wrong-technique | wrong-route-of-administration | wrong-rate | wrong-duration | wrong-time | expired-drug | medical-device-use-error | problem-different-manufacturer | unsafe-physical-environment |
event | CodeableConcept | 0..1 | Type of the event itself in relation to the subject |
subject | Reference | 1..1 | Subject impacted by event |
encounter | Reference | 0..1 | Encounter created as part of |
date | dateTime | 0..1 | When the event occurred |
detected | dateTime | 0..1 | When the event was detected |
recordedDate | dateTime | 0..1 | When the event was recorded |
resultingCondition | Reference | 0..* | Effect on the subject due to this event |
location | Reference | 0..1 | Location where adverse event occurred |
seriousness | CodeableConcept | 0..1 | Seriousness of the event |
severity | CodeableConcept | 0..1 | mild | moderate | severe |
outcome | CodeableConcept | 0..1 | resolved | recovering | ongoing | resolvedWithSequelae | fatal | unknown |
recorder | Reference | 0..1 | Who recorded the adverse event |
contributor | Reference | 0..* | Who was involved in the adverse event or the potential adverse event |
suspectEntity | BackboneElement | 0..* | The suspected agent causing the adverse event |
subjectMedicalHistory | Reference | 0..* | AdverseEvent.subjectMedicalHistory |
referenceDocument | Reference | 0..* | AdverseEvent.referenceDocument |
study | Reference | 0..* | AdverseEvent.study |
Resource-specific search parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
actuality | token | actual | potential |
category | token | product-problem | product-quality | product-use-error | wrong-dose | incorrect-prescribing-information | wrong-technique | wrong-route-of-administration | wrong-rate | wrong-duration | wrong-time | expired-drug | medical-device-use-error | problem-different-manufacturer | unsafe-physical-environment |
date | date | When the event occurred |
event | token | Type of the event itself in relation to the subject |
location | reference | Location where adverse event occurred |
recorder | reference | Who recorded the adverse event |
resultingcondition | reference | Effect on the subject due to this event |
seriousness | token | Seriousness of the event |
severity | token | mild | moderate | severe |
study | reference | AdverseEvent.study |
subject | reference | Subject impacted by event |
substance | reference | Refers to the specific entity that caused the adverse event |
Reference
Official FHIR R4 spec: AdverseEvent.
Maturity: Draft (FMM 0).