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Observation-example-bloodpressure

This is the narrative for the resource. See also the XML or JSON format. This example conforms to the profile Observation.

Generated Narrative with Details

id: blood-pressure

identifier: urn:uuid:187e0c12-8dd2-67e2-99b2-bf273c878281

status: final

category: Vital Signs (Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir/observation-category code 'vital-signs' = 'Vital Signs', given as 'Vital Signs'})

code: Blood pressure systolic & diastolic (Details : {LOINC code '55284-4' = 'Blood pressure systolic and diastolic', given as 'Blood pressure systolic & diastolic'})

subject: Patient/example

effective: 17/09/2012

performer: Practitioner/example

interpretation: Below low normal (Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 code 'L' = 'Low', given as 'low'})

bodySite: Right arm (Details : {SNOMED CT code '368209003' = 'Right upper arm structure (body structure)', given as 'Right arm'})

component

code: Systolic blood pressure (Details : {LOINC code '8480-6' = 'Systolic blood pressure', given as 'Systolic blood pressure'}; {SNOMED CT code '271649006' = 'Systolic blood pressure (observable entity)', given as 'Systolic blood pressure'}; {http://acme.org/devices/clinical-codes code 'bp-s' = 'bp-s', given as 'Systolic Blood pressure'})

value: 107 mmHg (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mmHg')

component

code: Diastolic blood pressure (Details : {LOINC code '8462-4' = 'Diastolic blood pressure', given as 'Diastolic blood pressure'})

value: 60 mmHg (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mmHg')

 

Other examples that reference this example:

  • Observation/Vitals Signs Panel
  • RiskAssessment/cardiac

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