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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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Example of a 2 minute Apgar score with individual score as components
{ "resourceType": "Observation", "id": "2minute-apgar-score", "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: 2minute-apgar-score</p><p><b>contained</b>: </p><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>category</b>: Survey <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'survey' = 'Survey', given as 'Survey'})</span></p><p><b>code</b>: 2 minute Apgar Score <span>(Details : {LOINC code '9273-4' = '2 minute Apgar Score', given as '2 minute Apgar Score'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: id: newborn; 12345; active; Peter James Chalmers ; gender: male; birthDate: 18/05/2016</p><p><b>effective</b>: 18/05/2016 10:33:22 PM</p><p><b>performer</b>: <a>Practitioner/example</a></p><p><b>value</b>: 5 {score}<span> (Details: UCUM code {score} = '{score}')</span></p><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Apgar color score <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '249227004' = 'Apgar color score', given as 'Apgar color score'})</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 1. Good color in body with bluish hands or feet <span>(Details : {LOINC code 'LA6723-6' = 'Good color in body with bluish hands or feet', given as 'Good color in body with bluish hands or feet'}; {http://acme.ped/apgarcolor code '1' = '1)</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Apgar respiratory effort score <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '249223000' = 'Apgar heart rate score', given as 'Apgar heart rate score'})</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 1. Fewer than 100 beats per minute <span>(Details : {LOINC code 'LA6720-2' = 'Grimace during suctioning', given as 'Fewer than 100 beats per minute'}; {http://acme.ped/apgarheartrate code '1' = '1)</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Apgar response to stimulus score <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '249226008' = 'Apgar response to stimulus score', given as 'Apgar response to stimulus score'})</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 1. Grimace during suctioning <span>(Details : {LOINC code 'LA6721-0' = 'Grimace and pulling away, cough, or sneeze during suctioning', given as 'Grimace during suctioning'}; {http://acme.ped/apgarreflexirritability code '1' = '1)</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Apgar muscle tone score <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '249225007' = 'Apgar muscle tone score', given as 'Apgar muscle tone score'})</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 1. Some flexion of arms and legs <span>(Details : {LOINC code 'LA6714-5' = 'Some flexion of arms and legs', given as 'Some flexion of arms and legs'}; {http://acme.ped/apgarmuscletone code '1' = '1)</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Apgar respiratory effort score <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '249224006' = 'Apgar respiratory effort score', given as 'Apgar respiratory effort score'})</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 1. Weak cry; may sound like whimpering, slow or irregular breathing <span>(Details : {LOINC code 'LA6726-9' = 'Weak cry; may sound like whimpering, slow or irregular breathing', given as 'Weak cry; may sound like whimpering, slow or irregular breathing'}; {http://acme.ped/apgarrespiratoryeffort code '1' = '1)</span></p></blockquote></div>" }, "contained": [ { "resourceType": "Patient", "id": "newborn", "identifier": [ { "system": "http://acmehealthcare/org/mrns", "value": "12345" } ], "active": true, "name": [ { "family": "Chalmers", "given": [ "Peter", "James" ] } ], "gender": "male", "birthDate": "2016-05-18", "_birthDate": { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthTime", "valueDateTime": "2016-05-18T10:28:45Z" } ] } } ], "status": "final", "category": [ { "coding": [ { "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category", "code": "survey", "display": "Survey" } ], "text": "Survey" } ], "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "9273-4", "display": "2 minute Apgar Score" } ], "text": "2 minute Apgar Score" }, "subject": { "reference": "#newborn" }, "effectiveDateTime": "2016-05-18T22:33:22Z", "performer": [ { "reference": "Practitioner/example" } ], "valueQuantity": { "value": 5, "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org", "code": "{score}" }, "component": [ { "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "249227004", "display": "Apgar color score" } ], "text": "Apgar color score" }, "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ordinalValue", "valueDecimal": 1 } ], "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "LA6723-6", "display": "Good color in body with bluish hands or feet" }, { "system": "http://acme.ped/apgarcolor", "code": "1" } ], "text": "1. Good color in body with bluish hands or feet" } }, { "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "249223000", "display": "Apgar heart rate score" } ], "text": "Apgar respiratory effort score" }, "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ordinalValue", "valueDecimal": 1 } ], "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "LA6720-2", "display": "Fewer than 100 beats per minute" }, { "system": "http://acme.ped/apgarheartrate", "code": "1" } ], "text": "1. Fewer than 100 beats per minute" } }, { "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "249226008", "display": "Apgar response to stimulus score" } ], "text": "Apgar response to stimulus score" }, "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ordinalValue", "valueDecimal": 1 } ], "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "LA6721-0", "display": "Grimace during suctioning" }, { "system": "http://acme.ped/apgarreflexirritability", "code": "1" } ], "text": "1. Grimace during suctioning" } }, { "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "249225007", "display": "Apgar muscle tone score" } ], "text": "Apgar muscle tone score" }, "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ordinalValue", "valueDecimal": 1 } ], "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "LA6714-5", "display": "Some flexion of arms and legs" }, { "system": "http://acme.ped/apgarmuscletone", "code": "1" } ], "text": "1. Some flexion of arms and legs" } }, { "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "249224006", "display": "Apgar respiratory effort score" } ], "text": "Apgar respiratory effort score" }, "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ordinalValue", "valueDecimal": 1 } ], "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "LA6726-9", "display": "Weak cry; may sound like whimpering, slow or irregular breathing" }, { "system": "http://acme.ped/apgarrespiratoryeffort", "code": "1" } ], "text": "1. Weak cry; may sound like whimpering, slow or irregular breathing" } } ] }
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.