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Procedure-example-biopsy.xml

Raw XML (canonical form)

Example of a Biopsy (id = "biopsy")

<Procedure xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="biopsy"/>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Biopsy of suspected melanoma L) arm</div>
  </text>
  <status value="completed"/>
  <code>
    <coding>
      <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
      <code value="90105005"/>
      <display value="Biopsy of soft tissue of forearm (Procedure)"/>
    </coding>
    <text value="Biopsy of suspected melanoma L) arm"/>
  </code>
  <subject>
    <reference value="Patient/example"/>
  </subject>
  <performedDateTime value="2014-02-03"/>
  <performer>
    <actor>
      <reference value="Practitioner/example"/>
      <display value="Dr Bert Biopser"/>
    </actor>
  </performer>
  <reasonCode>
    <text value="Dark lesion l) forearm. getting darker last 3 months."/>
  </reasonCode>
  <bodySite>
      <coding>
        <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
        <code value="368225008"/>
        <display value="Entire Left Forearm"/>
      </coding>
      <text value="Left forearm"/>
  </bodySite>
  <followUp>
    <text value="Review in clinic"/>
  </followUp>
  <notes>
    <text value="Standard Biopsy"/>
  </notes> 
</Procedure>

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.