Release 5 Preview #1

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Observation-example-f203-bicarbonate.json

Orders and Observations Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

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{
  "resourceType": "Observation",
  "id": "f203",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: f203</p><p><b>identifier</b>: 1304-03720-Bicarbonate</p><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>code</b>: Bicarbonate [Moles/?volume] in Serum <span>(Details : {LOINC code '1963-8' = 'Bicarbonate [Moles/volume] in Serum', given as 'Bicarbonate [Moles/?volume] in Serum'}; {SNOMED CT code '365722008' = 'Bicarbonate level - finding', given as 'Bicarbonate level'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Roel</a></p><p><b>issued</b>: 4 Apr. 2013, 2:34:00 pm</p><p><b>performer</b>: <a>Luigi Maas</a></p><p><b>value</b>: 28 mmol/L<span> (Details: SNOMED CT code 258813002 = 'mM')</span></p><p><b>interpretation</b>: Serum bicarbonate level normal <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '166698001' = 'Serum bicarbonate level normal', given as 'Serum bicarbonate level normal'}; {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'N' = 'Normal)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: enzymatic method <span>(Details )</span></p><h3>ReferenceRanges</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Low</b></td><td><b>High</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>22</td><td>29</td><td>Normal Range <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning code 'normal' = 'Normal Range', given as 'Normal Range'})</span></td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "identifier": [
    {
      "system": "https://intranet.aumc.nl/labvalues",
      "value": "1304-03720-Bicarbonate"
    }
  ],
  "status": "final",
  "code": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://loinc.org",
        "code": "1963-8",
        "display": "Bicarbonate [Moles/?volume] in Serum"
      },
      {
        "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code": "365722008",
        "display": "Bicarbonate level"
      }
    ]
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/f201",
    "display": "Roel"
  },
  "issued": "2013-04-04T14:34:00+01:00",
  "performer": [
    {
      "reference": "Practitioner/f202",
      "display": "Luigi Maas"
    }
  ],
  "valueQuantity": {
    "value": 28,
    "unit": "mmol/L",
    "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
    "code": "258813002"
  },
  "interpretation": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
          "code": "166698001",
          "display": "Serum bicarbonate level normal"
        },
        {
          "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation",
          "code": "N"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "method": {
    "text": "enzymatic method"
  },
  "referenceRange": [
    {
      "low": {
        "value": 22
      },
      "high": {
        "value": 29
      },
      "type": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning",
            "code": "normal",
            "display": "Normal Range"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

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