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USLab Specimen Profile Canonical Example: Blood
{ "resourceType": "Specimen", "id": "spec-uslab-example1", "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: spec-uslab-example1</p><p><b>identifier</b>: SID123 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>accessionIdentifier</b>: 21041205000001 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>type</b>: Blood sample <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '122555007' = 'Venous blood specimen (specimen)', given as 'Venous blood specimen'}; {http://ehr.goodhealthclinic.org code 'BLD' = '??', given as 'Blood'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Todd Lerr</a></p><h3>Collections</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Collected[x]</b></td><td><b>BodySite</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>05/12/2014</td><td>Drawn from Arm <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '53120007' = 'Upper limb structure (body structure)', given as 'Arm'}; {http://ehr.goodhealthclinic.org code 'ARM' = '??', given as 'Arm'})</span></td></tr></table></div>" }, "identifier": [ { "fhir_comments": [ " Filler ID moved to accsession number\n\t<identifier>\n\t\t<use value=\"official\"></use>\n\t\t<label value=\"Filler Specimen ID\"></label>\n\t\t<system value=\"http://lis.acmelabs.org/identifiers/specimen\"/>\n\t\t<value value=\"SID456\"/>\n\t</identifier>\n " ], "use": "official", "_use": { "fhir_comments": [ " a specimen identifier - e.g. assigned when the specimen was taken by the orderer/placer use the accession number for the filling lab ", " Placer ID " ] }, "system": "http://ehr.goodhealthclinic.org/identifiers/specimen", "value": "SID123" } ], "accessionIdentifier": { "use": "official", "_use": { "fhir_comments": [ " accession identifier - e.g. assigned by the labaratory when it is received.\n This is common, unlike specimen identifier " ] }, "system": "http://lis.acmelabs.org/identifiers/accession", "value": "21041205000001" }, "type": { "coding": [ { "fhir_comments": [ " \n Type is a loosely defined field because there is such a lot of variation in how it is used.\n The principal variation is how much information that could be represented elsewhere is also\n represented here. For instance, here's some possible types:\n lithium heparin plasma (+ .container.additive) (e.g. SNOMED CT 446272009)\n transfusion bag of blood (+ container.type)\n Peritoneal lavage (+ collection.bodySite)\n If the type includes other fields, it would be normal not to populate the other fields\n\n Note that this practice is so widespread that it's pointless to try and stop it :( ", " choice of SNOMED CT concept code... " ], "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "122555007", "_code": { "fhir_comments": [ " EH: Note to balloters - lots of choices for whole blood I chose this. " ] }, "display": "Venous blood specimen" }, { "fhir_comments": [ " and or local code " ], "system": "http://ehr.goodhealthclinic.org", "code": "BLD", "display": "Blood" } ], "text": "Blood sample" }, "subject": { "reference": "Patient/patient-uslab-example1", "_reference": { "fhir_comments": [ " Patient is required from core " ] }, "display": "Todd Lerr" }, "collection": { "collectedDateTime": "2014-12-05", "_collectedDateTime": { "fhir_comments": [ " the time of collection is required. Usually a point in time, but can be a period\n (collectedPeriod) if it's a timed collection (e.g. a 24 hour urine) " ] }, "bodySite": { "coding": [ { "fhir_comments": [ " choice of SNOMED CT concept code... " ], "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "53120007", "_code": { "fhir_comments": [ " EH: Note to balloters - this is to demonstrate use of source for body site not really needed for blood draw. " ] }, "display": "Arm" }, { "fhir_comments": [ " and or local code " ], "system": "http://ehr.goodhealthclinic.org", "code": "ARM", "display": "Arm" } ], "text": "Drawn from Arm" } } }
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.