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Orders and Observations Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
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An example to demonstrate using the bodyPosition and delta extensions
{ "resourceType": "Observation", "id": "map-sitting", "text": { "status": "extensions", "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Observation</b><a name=\"map-sitting\"> </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 "map-sitting" </p></div><p><b>bodyPosition</b>: Sitting position (finding) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#33586001)</span></p><p><b>delta</b>: Decreased (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#1250004)</span></p><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>category</b>: Laboratory <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-observation-category.html\">Observation Category Codes</a>#laboratory)</span></p><p><b>code</b>: Mean blood pressure <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#8478-0)</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example.html\">Patient/example</a> "Peter CHALMERS"</p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a href=\"encounter-example.html\">Encounter/example</a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 2018-04-02T10:30:10+01:00 --> 2018-04-05T10:30:10+01:00</p><p><b>issued</b>: 04/04/2018 12:30:10 AM</p><p><b>value</b>: 60 mm Hg<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mmHg')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Below low normal <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (v2-0078#L "Low")</span></p></div>" }, "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition", "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "33586001", "display": "Sitting position (finding)" } ] } }, { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-delta", "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "1250004", "display": "Decreased (qualifier value)" } ] } } ], "status": "final", "category": [ { "coding": [ { "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category", "code": "laboratory", "display": "Laboratory" } ] } ], "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "8478-0", "display": "Mean blood pressure" } ] }, "subject": { "reference": "Patient/example" }, "encounter": { "reference": "Encounter/example" }, "effectivePeriod": { "start": "2018-04-02T10:30:10+01:00", "end": "2018-04-05T10:30:10+01:00" }, "issued": "2018-04-03T15:30:10+01:00", "valueQuantity": { "value": 60, "unit": "mm Hg", "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org", "code": "mm[Hg]" }, "interpretation": [ { "coding": [ { "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0078", "code": "L", "display": "Low" } ], "text": "Below low normal" } ] }
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