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Oxygen Saturation by Pulse Oximetry Example (DeviceMetricObservation profile)
{ "resourceType": "Observation", "id": "satO2", "meta": { "profile": [ "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/vitalsigns" ] }, "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: satO2</p><p><b>meta</b>: </p><p><b>identifier</b>: o1223435-10</p><p><b>partOf</b>: <a>Procedure/ob</a></p><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>category</b>: Vital Signs <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'vital-signs' = 'Vital Signs', given as 'Vital Signs'})</span></p><p><b>code</b>: Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood <span>(Details : {LOINC code '2708-6' = 'Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood', given as 'Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood'}; {LOINC code '59408-5' = 'Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood by Pulse oximetry', given as 'Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood by Pulse oximetry'}; {urn:iso:std:iso:11073:10101 code '150456' = '150456', given as 'MDC_PULS_OXIM_SAT_O2'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Patient/example</a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 05/12/2014 9:30:10 AM</p><p><b>value</b>: 95 %<span> (Details: UCUM code % = '%')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Normal (applies to non-numeric results) <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'N' = 'Normal', given as 'Normal'})</span></p><p><b>device</b>: <a>DeviceMetric/example</a></p><h3>ReferenceRanges</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Low</b></td><td><b>High</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>90 %<span> (Details: UCUM code % = '%')</span></td><td>99 %<span> (Details: UCUM code % = '%')</span></td></tr></table></div>" }, "identifier": [ { "system": "http://goodcare.org/observation/id", "value": "o1223435-10" } ], "partOf": [ { "reference": "Procedure/ob" } ], "status": "final", "category": [ { "coding": [ { "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category", "code": "vital-signs", "display": "Vital Signs" } ], "text": "Vital Signs" } ], "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "2708-6", "display": "Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood" }, { "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "59408-5", "display": "Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood by Pulse oximetry" }, { "system": "urn:iso:std:iso:11073:10101", "code": "150456", "display": "MDC_PULS_OXIM_SAT_O2" } ] }, "subject": { "reference": "Patient/example" }, "effectiveDateTime": "2014-12-05T09:30:10+01:00", "valueQuantity": { "value": 95, "unit": "%", "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org", "code": "%" }, "interpretation": [ { "coding": [ { "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation", "code": "N", "display": "Normal" } ], "text": "Normal (applies to non-numeric results)" } ], "device": { "reference": "DeviceMetric/example" }, "referenceRange": [ { "low": { "value": 90, "unit": "%", "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org", "code": "%" }, "high": { "value": 99, "unit": "%", "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org", "code": "%" } } ] }
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.