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Orders and Observations Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Ballot Status: Informative | Compartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
Simple BMI Example (id = "bmi")
<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="bmi"/> <meta> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/vitalsigns"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative with Details</b> </p> <p> <b> id</b> : bmi</p> <p> <b> meta</b> : </p> <p> <b> status</b> : final</p> <p> <b> category</b> : Vital Signs <span> (Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir/observation-category code 'vital-signs' = 'Vital Signs', given as 'Vital Signs'})</span> </p> <p> <b> code</b> : BMI <span> (Details : {LOINC code '39156-5' = 'Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]', given as 'Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]'})</span> </p> <p> <b> subject</b> : <a> Patient/example</a> </p> <p> <b> effective</b> : 02/07/1999</p> <p> <b> value</b> : 16.2 kg/m2<span> (Details: UCUM code kg/m2 = 'kg/m2')</span> </p> </div> </text> <status value="final"/> <category> <coding> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/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="39156-5"/> <display value="Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]"/> </coding> <text value="BMI"/> </code> <subject> <reference value="Patient/example"/> </subject> <effectiveDateTime value="1999-07-02"/> <valueQuantity> <value value="16.2"/> <unit value="kg/m2"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="kg/m2"/> </valueQuantity> </Observation>
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.