Release 4B Ballot #1

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Observation-example-vitals-panel.json

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

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

Simple Panel of Heart Rate, Repiratory Rate. Blood Pressure and Body Temperature

{
  "resourceType": "Observation",
  "id": "vitals-panel",
  "meta": {
    "profile": [
      "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/vitalsigns"
    ]
  },
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></p><p/><p><b>category</b>: <span>Vital Signs</span></p><p><b>code</b>: <span>Vital signs Panel</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Generated Summary: Medical record number: 12345 (USUAL); active; Peter James Chalmers (OFFICIAL), Jim , Peter James Windsor (MAIDEN); , Phone: (03) 5555 6473, Phone: (03) 3410 5613, Phone: (03) 5555 8834; gender: male; birthDate: 1974-12-25; </a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 1999-07-02</p><p><b>hasMember</b>: </p><ul><li><a>Respiratory Rate. Generated Summary: <span>Vital Signs</span>; <span>Respiratory rate</span>; effective: 1999-07-02; 26 breaths/minute</a></li><li><a>Heart Rate. Generated Summary: <span>Vital Signs</span>; <span>Heart rate</span>; effective: 1999-07-02; 44 beats/minute</a></li><li><a>Blood Pressure. Generated Summary: id: urn:uuid:187e0c12-8dd2-67e2-99b2-bf273c878281; <span>Vital Signs</span>; <span>Blood pressure systolic &amp; diastolic</span>; effective: 2012-09-17; <span>Below low normal</span>; <span>Right arm</span></a></li><li><a>Body Temperature. Generated Summary: <span>Vital Signs</span>; <span>Body temperature</span>; effective: 1999-07-02; 36.5 C</a></li></ul></div>"
  },
  "status": "final",
  "category": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
          "code": "vital-signs",
          "display": "Vital Signs"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vital Signs"
    }
  ],
  "code": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://loinc.org",
        "code": "85353-1",
        "display": "Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oxygen saturation and BMI panel"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Vital signs Panel"
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/example"
  },
  "effectiveDateTime": "1999-07-02",
  "hasMember": [
    {
      "reference": "Observation/respiratory-rate",
      "display": "Respiratory Rate"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Observation/heart-rate",
      "display": "Heart Rate"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Observation/blood-pressure",
      "display": "Blood Pressure"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Observation/body-temperature",
      "display": "Body Temperature"
    }
  ]
}

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.