Release 4B Snapshot #1

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Specimendefinition-example-serum-plasma

Orders and Observations Work Group

Maturity Level: N/A

Standards Status: Informative

Compartments: Not linked to any defined compartments

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

Generated Narrative

Resource "2364"

typeCollected: Venous blood specimen (SNOMED CT#122555007)

patientPreparation: 12 hour fasting (), At rest (SNOMED CT#263678003)

timeAspect: preferrably morning time

typeTested
type: Serum specimen (SNOMED CT#119364003)
preference: preferred
Containers
- Material Type Cap MinimumVolume[x]
* plastic (SNOMED CT#61088005) Evacuated blood collection tube, thrombin/clot activator/gel separator (SNOMED CT#702281005) yellow cap (unknown#yellow) 2 ml (Details: UCUM code mL = 'mL')
handling
temperatureQualifier: Ambient temperature ()
temperatureRange: 15-25 °C
handling
temperatureQualifier: Refrigerated temperature ()
temperatureRange: 2-8 °C

typeTested
type: Plasma specimen (SNOMED CT#119361006)
preference: alternate
Containers
- Material Type Cap MinimumVolume[x]
* glass (SNOMED CT#32039001) Evacuated blood collection tube with heparin lithium and gel separator (SNOMED CT#767390000) green cap (unknown#green) 2 ml (Details: UCUM code mL = 'mL')
rejectionCriterion: insufficient specimen volume (RejectionCriterion#insufficient), hemolized specimen (RejectionCriterion#hemolized)
handling
temperatureQualifier: Ambient temperature ()
temperatureRange: 15-25 °C
handling
temperatureQualifier: Refrigerated temperature ()
temperatureRange: 2-8 °C

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.