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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 very simple personal characteristic observation
{ "resourceType": "Observation", "id": "eye-color", "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Observation</b><a name=\"eye-color\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource Observation "eye-color" </p></div><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>code</b>: eye color <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example.html\">Patient/example</a> "Peter CHALMERS"</p><p><b>effective</b>: 2016-05-18</p><p><b>value</b>: blue</p></div>" }, "status": "final", "code": { "text": "eye color" }, "subject": { "reference": "Patient/example" }, "effectiveDateTime": "2016-05-18", "valueString": "blue" }
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.