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Prothrombin time for lab test master file (id = "prothrombin")
<DataElement xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="prothrombin"/> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><!-- Snipped for brevity --></div> </text><!-- text> generated by build process </text --> <identifier> <type> <text value="Prothrombin Time, PT"/> </type> <system value="http://www.CenturyHospital/Laboratory/DirectoryofServices"/> <value value="11"/> <period> <start value="2011-05-19"/> </period> <assigner> <display value="Century Hospital Laboratory"/> </assigner> </identifier> <name value="Prothrombin Time"/> <status value="active"/> <mapping> <identity value="loinc"/> <uri value="http://loinc.org/"/> <name value="LOINC"/> <comments value="Version 2.48 or later"/> </mapping> <element> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-allowedUnits"> <valueCodeableConcept> <coding> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <version value="1.9"/> <code value="s"/> <display value="second"/> <primary value="true"/> </coding> <text value="second"/> </valueCodeableConcept> </extension> <path value="prothrombin"/> <definition value="The PT test evaluates the extrinsic and common pathways of the coagulation cascade."/> <comments value="Used to screen the integrity of the extrinsic and common pathways of coagulation and to monitor warfarin anticoagulation. "/> <requirements value="This test is orderable. A plasma specimen in a 3.2% sodium citrate blue top tube is required."/> <alias value="Protime, PT"/> <type> <code value="Decimal"/> </type><!-- Is this the FHIR datatype for the observation? ( ie the datatype when ordering the test) or the Result? ( ie. numeric, codeable concept or text for lab tests ) --> <exampleDecimal value="10.0"/><!-- Is this the an example result like "10.0" for the observation/dataelement? --> <mapping> <identity value="loinc"/> <map value="5964-2"/> </mapping> </element> </DataElement>
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.