R6 Ballot (2nd Draft)

Publish-box (todo)

Example Observation/f206 (JSON)

Orders and Observations Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

Real-world patient - staphylococcus

{
  "resourceType" : "Observation",
  "id" : "f206",
  "status" : "final",
  "code" : {
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://acmelabs.org",
      "code" : "104177",
      "display" : "Blood culture"
    },
    {
      "system" : "http://loinc.org",
      "code" : "600-7",
      "display" : "Bacteria identified in Blood by Culture"
    }]
  },
  "subject" : {
    "reference" : "Patient/f201",
    "display" : "Roel"
  },
  "issued" : "2013-03-11T10:28:00+01:00",
  "performer" : [{
    "reference" : "Practitioner/f202",
    "display" : "Luigi Maas"
  }],
  "valueCodeableConcept" : {
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
      "code" : "3092008",
      "display" : "Staphylococcus aureus"
    }]
  },
  "interpretation" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation",
      "code" : "POS"
    }]
  }],
  "method" : {
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
      "code" : "104177005",
      "display" : "Blood culture for bacteria, including anaerobic screen"
    }]
  }
}

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.