Release 4B Snapshot #1

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Observation-example-bloodpressure-dar

Orders and Observations Work Group

Maturity Level: N/A

Standards Status: Informative

Compartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

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

Generated Narrative

Resource "blood-pressure-dar"

Profile: Vital Signs Profile

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

status: final

category: Vital Signs (Observation Category Codes#vital-signs)

code: Blood pressure systolic & diastolic (LOINC#85354-9 "Blood pressure panel with all children optional")

subject: Patient/example "Peter CHALMERS"

effective: 2012-09-17

performer: Practitioner/example "Adam CAREFUL"

interpretation: Below low normal (ObservationInterpretation#L "low")

bodySite: Right arm (SNOMED CT#368209003)

component
code: Systolic blood pressure (LOINC#8480-6; SNOMED CT#271649006; clinical-codes#bp-s "Systolic Blood pressure")
value: 107 mmHg (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mmHg')

component
code: Diastolic blood pressure (LOINC#8462-4)
dataAbsentReason: Not Performed (DataAbsentReason#not-performed)

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.