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| Orders and Observations Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)
Example of a clinical gender observation. For a discussion on representing a patient's gender the Patient Resource.
{
"resourceType": "Observation",
"id": "clinical-gender",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></p><p/><p><b>category</b>: <span>Social History</span></p><p><b>code</b>: <span>Gender identity</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Generated Summary: Medical record number: 12345 (USUAL); active; Peter James Chalmers (OFFICIAL), Jim , Peter James Windsor (MAIDEN); , Phone: (03) 5555 6473, Phone: (03) 3410 5613, Phone: (03) 5555 8834; gender: male; birthDate: 1974-12-25; </a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a>Generated Summary: status: in-progress; <span>inpatient encounter</span></a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 2018-02-01</p><p><b>performer</b>: <a>Generated Summary: id: 23; active; Adam Careful </a></p><p><b>value</b>: <span>Feminism in boy</span></p></div>"
},
"status": "final",
"category": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
"code": "social-history",
"display": "Social History"
}
]
}
],
"code": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://loinc.org",
"code": "76691-5",
"display": "Gender identity"
}
],
"text": "Gender identity"
},
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/example"
},
"encounter": {
"reference": "Encounter/example"
},
"effectiveDateTime": "2018-02-01",
"performer": [
{
"reference": "Practitioner/example"
}
],
"valueCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "191788006",
"display": "Feminism in boy (finding)"
}
],
"text": "Feminism in boy"
}
}
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.