This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v1.0.2: DSTU 2). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions 
Example of QICore Specimen
{
"resourceType": "Specimen",
"id": "specimen-example",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: specimen-example</p><p><b>type</b>: Venous blood specimen <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '122555007' = '122555007', given as 'Venous blood specimen'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Peter Patient</a></p><p><b>receivedTime</b>: 04/03/2011 6:03:00 PM</p><h3>Collections</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Extension</b></td><td><b>Collected[x]</b></td><td><b>Quantity</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Extensions: Todo</td><td>06/03/2011 5:15:00 PM</td><td>6 mL</td></tr></table><h3>Treatments</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Extension</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Additive</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Extensions: Todo</td><td>Treated with anticoagulants.</td><td><a>Substance/example</a></td></tr></table><h3>Containers</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Extension</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Capacity</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Extensions: Todo</td><td>Specimen vial <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '434746001' = '434746001', given as 'Specimen vial'})</span></td><td>10 mL</td></tr></table></div>"
},
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "122555007",
"display": "Venous blood specimen"
}
]
},
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/example",
"display": "Peter Patient"
},
"receivedTime": "2011-03-04T07:03:00Z",
"collection": {
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-collectionPriority",
"valueCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://example.com",
"code": "5",
"display": "ROUTINE"
}
]
}
},
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling",
"valueCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActCode",
"code": "NOPERSISTP",
"display": "no collection beyond purpose of use"
}
]
}
}
],
"collectedDateTime": "2011-03-06T06:15:00Z",
"quantity": {
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-isDryWeight",
"valueBoolean": false
}
],
"value": 6,
"unit": "mL"
}
},
"treatment": [
{
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-treatmentTime",
"valuePeriod": {
"start": "2011-03-04T07:03:00Z",
"end": "2011-03-04T07:03:00Z"
}
}
],
"description": "Treated with anticoagulants.",
"additive": [
{
"reference": "Substance/example"
}
]
}
],
"container": [
{
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-sequenceNumber",
"valueInteger": 1
}
],
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "434746001",
"display": "Specimen vial"
}
]
},
"capacity": {
"value": 10,
"unit": "mL"
}
}
]
}
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.