Release 4

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Observation-example-f004-erythrocyte.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 - erythrocyte

{
  "resourceType": "Observation",
  "id": "f004",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: f004</p><p><b>identifier</b>: 6326 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>code</b>: Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count <span>(Details : {LOINC code '789-8' = 'Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count', given as 'Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>P. van de Heuvel</a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 02/04/2013 10:30:10 AM --&gt; 05/04/2013 10:30:10 AM</p><p><b>issued</b>: 03/04/2013 3:30:10 PM</p><p><b>performer</b>: <a>A. Langeveld</a></p><p><b>value</b>: 4.12 10^12/L<span> (Details: UCUM code 10*12/L = '10*12/L')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Low <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'L' = 'Low', given as 'Low'})</span></p><h3>ReferenceRanges</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Text</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td> 12-14 y Male: 4.4 - 5.2  x  10^12/L ; 12-14 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y Male: 4.6 - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Male: 4.6 - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Female: 4.0 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 65-74 y Male: 4.3 - 5.3  x  10^12/L ; 65-74 y Female: 4.1 - 4.9  x  10^12/L       </td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "identifier": [
    {
      "use": "official",
      "system": "http://www.bmc.nl/zorgportal/identifiers/observations",
      "value": "6326"
    }
  ],
  "status": "final",
  "code": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://loinc.org",
        "code": "789-8",
        "display": "Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count"
      }
    ]
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/f001",
    "display": "P. van de Heuvel"
  },
  "effectivePeriod": {
    "start": "2013-04-02T10:30:10+01:00",
    "end": "2013-04-05T10:30:10+01:00"
  },
  "issued": "2013-04-03T15:30:10+01:00",
  "performer": [
    {
      "reference": "Practitioner/f005",
      "display": "A. Langeveld"
    }
  ],
  "valueQuantity": {
    "value": 4.12,
    "unit": "10^12/L",
    "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
    "code": "10*12/L"
  },
  "interpretation": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation",
          "code": "L",
          "display": "Low"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "referenceRange": [
    {
      "text": " 12-14 y Male: 4.4 - 5.2  x  10^12/L ; 12-14 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y Male: 4.6 - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Male: 4.6 - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Female: 4.0 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 65-74 y Male: 4.3 - 5.3  x  10^12/L ; 65-74 y Female: 4.1 - 4.9  x  10^12/L       "
    }
  ]
}

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.