Package com.ibm.fhir.model.resource

Class PlanDefinition.Goal

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Visitable
    Enclosing class:
    PlanDefinition
    public static class PlanDefinition.Goal
extends BackboneElement
    Goals that describe what the activities within the plan are intended to achieve. For example, weight loss, restoring an activity of daily living, obtaining herd immunity via immunization, meeting a process improvement objective, etc.

    • Method Detail

      • getCategory

        public CodeableConcept getCategory()
        Indicates a category the goal falls within.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type CodeableConcept that may be null.

      • getDescription

        public CodeableConcept getDescription()
        Human-readable and/or coded description of a specific desired objective of care, such as "control blood pressure" or "negotiate an obstacle course" or "dance with child at wedding".
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type CodeableConcept that is non-null.

      • getPriority

        public CodeableConcept getPriority()
        Identifies the expected level of importance associated with reaching/sustaining the defined goal.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type CodeableConcept that may be null.

      • getStart

        public CodeableConcept getStart()
        The event after which the goal should begin being pursued.
        Returns:
        An immutable object of type CodeableConcept that may be null.

      • getAddresses

        public List<CodeableConcept> getAddresses()
        Identifies problems, conditions, issues, or concerns the goal is intended to address.
        Returns:
        An unmodifiable list containing immutable objects of type CodeableConcept that may be empty.

      • getDocumentation

        public List<RelatedArtifact> getDocumentation()
        Didactic or other informational resources associated with the goal that provide further supporting information about the goal. Information resources can include inline text commentary and links to web resources.
        Returns:
        An unmodifiable list containing immutable objects of type RelatedArtifact that may be empty.

      • accept

        public void accept​(String elementName,
                   int elementIndex,
                   Visitor visitor)
        Description copied from interface: Visitable
        Accept a Visitor and invoke the appropriate visit methods. A typical implementation would look like this: 
         if (visitor.preVisit(this)) {
     visitor.visitStart(elementName, elementIndex, this);
     if (visitor.visit(elementName, elementIndex, this)) {
         // visit children
     }
     visitor.visitEnd(elementName, elementIndex, this);
     visitor.postVisit(this);
 }
        Specified by:
        accept in interface Visitable
        Specified by:
        accept in class AbstractVisitable
        Parameters:
        elementName - the name of the element in the context of this visit
        elementIndex - the index of the element in a list or -1 if it is not contained within a List
        visitor - the visitor to use

      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class Object