Release 4B Snapshot #1

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Observation-example-glasgow

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 "glasgow"

status: final

code: Glasgow Coma Scale , (GCS) (LOINC#9269-2 "Glasgow coma score total")

subject: Patient/example: Peter James Chalmers "Peter CHALMERS"

effective: 2014-12-11T04:44:16Z

value: 13 {score} (Details: UCUM code {score} = '{score}')

referenceRange
high: 8 {score} (Details: UCUM code {score} = '{score}')
type: Severe TBI ()

referenceRange
low: 9 {score} (Details: UCUM code {score} = '{score}')
high: 12 {score} (Details: UCUM code {score} = '{score}')
type: Moderate TBI ()

referenceRange
low: 13 {score} (Details: UCUM code {score} = '{score}')
type: Mild TBI ()

component
code: GCS Motor (LOINC#9268-4 "Glasgow coma score motor")
value: 5 (Localizes painful stimuli) (codes#5 "Localizes painful stimuli"; LOINC#LA6566-9 "Localizing pain")

component
code: GSC Verbal (LOINC#9270-0 "Glasgow coma score verbal")
value: 4 (Confused, disoriented) (codes#4 "Confused, disoriented"; LOINC#LA6560-2 "Confused")

component
code: Eyes (LOINC#9267-6 "Glasgow coma score eye opening")
value: 4 (Opens eyes spontaneously) (codes#4 "Opens eyes spontaneously"; LOINC#LA6556-0 "Eyes open spontaneously")

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.