QI-Core Implementation Guide
4.1.0 - release
This page is part of the Quality Improvement Core Framework (v4.1.0: STU 4) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 4.1.1. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
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"resourceType" : "Observation",
"id" : "example",
"meta" : {
"profile" : [
"http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-observation"
]
},
"text" : {
"status" : "extensions",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></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 \"example\" </p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Profile: <a href=\"StructureDefinition-qicore-observation.html\">QICoreObservation</a></p></div><p><b>bodyPosition</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>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>: Vital Signs <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.0.0/CodeSystem-observation-category.html\">Observation Category Codes</a>#vital-signs)</span></p><p><b>code</b>: Hemoglobin [Mass/volume] in Venous blood <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#30350-3)</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"Patient-example.html\">Patient/example</a> \" CHALMERS\"</p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a href=\"Encounter-example.html\">Encounter/example</a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 2013-04-02T10:30:10+01:00 --> 2013-04-05T10:30:10+01:00</p><p><b>issued</b>: Apr 3, 2013 2:30:10 PM</p><p><b>value</b>: 7.2 g/dl<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code g/dL = 'g/dL')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Below low normal <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/v2/0078/index.html\">v2 ABNORMAL FLAGS</a>#L \"Low\")</span></p><p><b>bodySite</b>: Superficial forearm vein <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#308046002)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: Injection to forearm <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#120220003)</span></p><p><b>specimen</b>: <a href=\"Specimen-example.html\">Specimen/example</a></p><p><b>derivedFrom</b>: <a href=\"Observation-example.html\">Observation/example</a></p><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Systolic blood pressure <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#8480-6; <a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#271649006; clinical-codes#bp-s \"Systolic Blood pressure\")</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 107 mmHg<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mm[Hg]')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Normal <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/v2/0078/index.html\">v2 ABNORMAL FLAGS</a>#N \"normal\")</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Diastolic blood pressure <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#8462-4)</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 60 mmHg<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mm[Hg]')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Below low normal <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/v2/0078/index.html\">v2 ABNORMAL FLAGS</a>#L \"low\")</span></p></blockquote></div>"
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"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "33586001",
"display" : "Sitting position (finding)"
}
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"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/observation-delta",
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"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "1250004",
"display" : "Decreased (qualifier value)"
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"status" : "final",
"category" : [
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"coding" : [
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"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
"code" : "vital-signs",
"display" : "Vital Signs"
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"coding" : [
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"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "30350-3",
"display" : "Hemoglobin [Mass/volume] in Venous blood"
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"subject" : {
"reference" : "Patient/example"
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"encounter" : {
"reference" : "Encounter/example"
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"effectivePeriod" : {
"start" : "2013-04-02T10:30:10+01:00",
"end" : "2013-04-05T10:30:10+01:00"
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"issued" : "2013-04-03T15:30:10+01:00",
"valueQuantity" : {
"value" : 7.2,
"unit" : "g/dl",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g/dL"
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"interpretation" : [
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"coding" : [
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"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0078",
"code" : "L",
"display" : "Low"
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"text" : "Below low normal"
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"bodySite" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "308046002",
"display" : "Superficial forearm vein"
}
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"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "120220003",
"display" : "Injection to forearm"
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"specimen" : {
"reference" : "Specimen/example"
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"derivedFrom" : [
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"reference" : "Observation/example"
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"component" : [
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"code" : {
"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "8480-6",
"display" : "Systolic blood pressure"
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{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "271649006",
"display" : "Systolic blood pressure"
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"system" : "http://acme.org/devices/clinical-codes",
"code" : "bp-s",
"display" : "Systolic Blood pressure"
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"value" : 107,
"unit" : "mmHg",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mm[Hg]"
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"interpretation" : [
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"coding" : [
{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0078",
"code" : "N",
"display" : "normal"
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"text" : "Normal"
}
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"code" : {
"coding" : [
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"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "8462-4",
"display" : "Diastolic blood pressure"
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"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mm[Hg]"
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"interpretation" : [
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"coding" : [
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"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0078",
"code" : "L",
"display" : "low"
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"text" : "Below low normal"
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