This page is part of the Vital Records Death Reporting FHIR Implementation Guide (v3.0.0: STU3) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: Observation CauseOfDeathPart1-Example1</b></p><a name="CauseOfDeathPart1-Example1"> </a><a name="hcCauseOfDeathPart1-Example1"> </a><a name="CauseOfDeathPart1-Example1-en-US"> </a><p><b>status</b>: Final</p><p><b>code</b>: <span title="Codes:{http://loinc.org 69453-9}">Cause of death [US Standard Certificate of Death]</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href="Patient-Decedent-Example1.html">Madelyn Patel (official) Female, DoB: 1978-03-12 ( Social Beneficiary Identifier: SSN#987654321)</a></p><p><b>performer</b>: <a href="Practitioner-Certifier-Example1.html">Practitioner Jim Black (official)</a></p><p><b>value</b>: <span title="Codes:">Cardiopulmonary arrest</span></p><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: <span title="Codes:{http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/CodeSystem/vrdr-component-cs lineNumber}">line number</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 1</p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: <span title="Codes:{http://loinc.org 69440-6}">Disease onset to death interval</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 4 hours</p></blockquote></div>
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<subject>🔗
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<performer>🔗
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<text value="Cardiopulmonary arrest"/>
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