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: Length Example - XML Representation

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<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="length"/>
  <meta>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/instance-name">
      <valueString value="Length Example"/>
    </extension>
    <extension
               url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/instance-description">
      <valueMarkdown
                     value="This is a length example for the *Vitalsigns Profile* which shows how body length (typically used for infants) is represented using 8306-3 -*Body height - lying* as an additional observation code."/>
    </extension>
    <profile
             value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-body-height"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></p><p></p><p><b>category</b>: <span title="Codes: {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category vital-signs}">Vital Signs</span></p><p><b>code</b>: <span title="Codes: {http://loinc.org 8306-3}, {http://loinc.org 8302-2}">length</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href="Patient-example.html">Amy Shaw. Generated Summary: Medical Record Number: 1032702 (USUAL); active; Amy V. Shaw , Amy V. Baxter ; Phone: 555-555-5555, amy.shaw@example.com; gender: female; birthDate: 1987-02-20</a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <span>GP Visit</span></p><p><b>effective</b>: 1999-07-02</p><p><b>value</b>: 25 cm</p></div>
  </text>
  <status value="final"/>
  <category>
    <coding>
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category"/>
      <code value="vital-signs"/>
      <display value="Vital Signs"/>
    </coding>
    <text value="Vital Signs"/>
  </category>
  <code>
    <coding>
      <system value="http://loinc.org"/>
      <code value="8306-3"/>
      <display value="Body height --lying"/>
    </coding>
    <coding>
      <system value="http://loinc.org"/>
      <code value="8302-2"/>
      <display value="Body height"/>
    </coding>
    <text value="length"/>
  </code>
  <subject>
    <reference value="Patient/example"/>
    <display value="Amy Shaw"/>
  </subject>
  <encounter>
    <display value="GP Visit"/>
  </encounter>
  <effectiveDateTime value="1999-07-02"/>
  <valueQuantity>
    <value value="25"/>
    <unit value="cm"/>
    <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
    <code value="cm"/>
  </valueQuantity>
</Observation>