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Example Observation/f206 (Turtle)
Raw Turtle (+ also see Turtle/RDF Format Specification)
Real-world patient - staphylococcus
@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> .
@prefix loinc: <https://loinc.org/rdf/> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix sct: <http://snomed.info/id/> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .
# - resource -------------------------------------------------------------------
# ReferenceRange and component are not applicable
[a fhir:Observation ;
fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot ;
fhir:id [ fhir:v "f206"] ; #
fhir:text [
fhir:status [ fhir:v "generated" ] ;
fhir:div "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Observation</b><a name=\"f206\"> </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 "f206" </p></div><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>code</b>: Blood culture <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (acmelabs.org#104177; <a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#600-7 "Bacteria identified in Blood by Culture")</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <span title=\" No identifier could be provided to this observation \"><a href=\"patient-example-f201-roel.html\">Patient/f201: Roel</a> "Roel"</span></p><p><b>issued</b>: 11 Mar 2013, 8:28:00 pm</p><p><b>performer</b>: <a href=\"practitioner-example-f202-lm.html\">Practitioner/f202: Luigi Maas</a> "Luigi Maas"</p><p><b>value</b>: Staphylococcus aureus <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#3092008)</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Positive <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ObservationInterpretation.html\">ObservationInterpretation</a>#POS)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: <span title=\" BodySite not relevant \">Blood culture for bacteria, including anaerobic screen <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#104177005)</span></span></p></div>"
] ; #
fhir:status [ fhir:v "final"] ; #
fhir:code [
fhir:coding ( [
fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://acmelabs.org"^^xsd:anyURI ] ;
fhir:code [ fhir:v "104177" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Blood culture" ]
] [
a loinc:600-7 ;
fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://loinc.org"^^xsd:anyURI ] ;
fhir:code [ fhir:v "600-7" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Bacteria identified in Blood by Culture" ]
] ) # Kind of observation = Blood culture
] ; #
fhir:subject [
fhir:reference [ fhir:v "Patient/f201" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Roel" ]
] ; # No identifier could be provided to this observation
fhir:issued [ fhir:v "2013-03-11T10:28:00+01:00"^^xsd:dateTime] ; #
fhir:performer ( [
fhir:reference [ fhir:v "Practitioner/f202" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Luigi Maas" ]
] ) ; #
fhir:value [
a fhir:CodeableConcept ;
fhir:coding ( [
a sct:3092008 ;
fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://snomed.info/sct"^^xsd:anyURI ] ;
fhir:code [ fhir:v "3092008" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Staphylococcus aureus" ]
] )
] ; #
fhir:interpretation ( [
fhir:coding ( [
fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation"^^xsd:anyURI ] ;
fhir:code [ fhir:v "POS" ]
] )
] ) ; #
fhir:method [
fhir:coding ( [
a sct:104177005 ;
fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://snomed.info/sct"^^xsd:anyURI ] ;
fhir:code [ fhir:v "104177005" ] ;
fhir:display [ fhir:v "Blood culture for bacteria, including anaerobic screen" ]
] )
]] . # BodySite not relevant
# -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.