---
type: "example"
title: "EventDefinition Example: eventdefinition-example-named"
resource: "EventDefinition"
example: "eventdefinition-example-named"
---
# EventDefinition Example: eventdefinition-example-named

## Example XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<EventDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="example-named"/>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="informative"/>
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="6"/>
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="cds"/>
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/EventDefinition/example-named"/>
  <name value="NamedEventDefinitionExample"/>
  <title value="Named EventDefinition Example"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <description value="Example of an EventDefinition using the named event approach."/>
  <purpose value="Monitor when 3 consecutive negative stick tests have occurred using a named event."/>
  <trigger>
    <type value="named-event"/>
    <code>
      <coding>
        <system value="http://example.org/CodeSystem/events"/>
        <code value="three-consecutive-negative-stick-tests"/>
        <display value="3 consecutive negative stick tests"/>
      </coding>
    </code>
  </trigger>
</EventDefinition>
```