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Example Observation/map-sitting (XML)
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An example to demonstrate using the bodyPosition and delta extensions (id = "map-sitting")
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="map-sitting"/>
<text> <status value="extensions"/> <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> Observation Body Position</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> Observation 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/5.1.0/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> : 4 Apr 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> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-bodyPosition">
<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="33586001"/>
<display value="Sitting position (finding)"/>
</coding>
</valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-delta">
<valueCodeableConcept>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="1250004"/>
<display value="Decreased (qualifier value)"/>
</coding>
</valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>
<status value="final"/>
<category>
<coding>
<system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category"/>
<code value="laboratory"/>
<display value="Laboratory"/>
</coding>
</category>
<code>
<coding>
<system value="http://loinc.org"/>
<code value="8478-0"/>
<display value="Mean blood pressure"/>
</coding>
</code>
<subject>
<reference value="Patient/example"/>
</subject>
<encounter>
<reference value="Encounter/example"/>
</encounter>
<effectivePeriod>
<start value="2018-04-02T10:30:10+01:00"/>
<end value="2018-04-05T10:30:10+01:00"/>
</effectivePeriod>
<issued value="2018-04-03T15:30:10+01:00"/>
<valueQuantity>
<value value="60"/>
<unit value="mm Hg"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="mm[Hg]"/>
</valueQuantity>
<interpretation>
<coding>
<system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0078"/>
<code value="L"/>
<display value="Low"/>
</coding>
<text value="Below low normal"/>
</interpretation>
</Observation>
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.