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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)
An example to demonstrate using the bodyPosition and delta extensions
{ "resourceType": "Observation", "id": "map-sitting", "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: map-sitting</p><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>category</b>: Laboratory <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'laboratory' = 'Laboratory', given as 'Laboratory'})</span></p><p><b>code</b>: Mean blood pressure <span>(Details : {LOINC code '8478-0' = 'Mean blood pressure', given as 'Mean blood pressure'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Patient/example</a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a>Encounter/example</a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 02/04/2018 10:30:10 AM --> 05/04/2018 10:30:10 AM</p><p><b>issued</b>: 03/04/2018 3:30:10 PM</p><p><b>value</b>: 60 mm Hg<span> (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mmHg')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Below low normal <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0078 code 'L' = 'Low', given as '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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