This page is part of the FHIR Specification v6.0.0-ballot1: Release 6 Ballot (1st Draft) (see Ballot Notes). The current version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
Example of a multi-select values/answers Observation with individual answers/values as components
{
"resourceType" : "Observation",
"id" : "alcohol-type",
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Observation</b><a name=\"alcohol-type\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource Observation "alcohol-type" </p></div><p><b>status</b>: <span title=\" the mandatory quality flags: \">final</span></p><p><b>category</b>: <span title=\" \n Observations are often coded in multiple code systems.\n - LOINC\n\t\t- or SNOMED\n -and/or the source system may provides its own "local" code, which may be less or more granular than LOINC.\n\tIn this example there is only local codes\n \">Social History <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.4.0/CodeSystem-observation-category.html\">Observation Category Codes</a>#social-history)</span></span></p><p><b>code</b>: Type of alcohol consumed <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (acme-rehab.org#alcohol-type)</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example.html\">Patient/example: Peter James Chalmers</a> "Peter CHALMERS"</p><p><b>effective</b>: 2014-12-11T04:44:16Z</p><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: <span title=\" component.code is same as code \">alcohol-type <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (acme-rehab.org#alcohol-type)</span></span></p><p><b>value</b>: <span title=\" coded value using SNONED-CT, could also use a local code here or only text \">Wine <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#35748005 "Wine (substance)")</span></span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: <span title=\" component.code is same as code \">alcohol-type <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (acme-rehab.org#alcohol-type)</span></span></p><p><b>value</b>: <span title=\" coded value using SNONED-CT, could also use a local code here or only text \">Beer <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#53410008 "Beer (substance)")</span></span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: <span title=\" component.code is same as code \">alcohol-type <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (acme-rehab.org#alcohol-type)</span></span></p><p><b>value</b>: <span title=\" coded value using SNONED-CT, could also use a local code here or only text \">Liquor <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#6524003 "Distilled spirits (substance)")</span></span></p></blockquote></div>"
},
"status" : "final",
"category" : [{
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
"code" : "social-history",
"display" : "Social History"
}],
"text" : "Social History"
}],
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://acme-rehab.org",
"code" : "alcohol-type",
"display" : "Type of alcohol consumed"
}],
"text" : "Type of alcohol consumed"
},
"subject" : {
"reference" : "Patient/example",
"display" : "Peter James Chalmers"
},
"effectiveDateTime" : "2014-12-11T04:44:16Z",
"component" : [{
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://acme-rehab.org",
"code" : "alcohol-type"
}]
},
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "35748005",
"display" : "Wine (substance)"
}],
"text" : "Wine"
}
},
{
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://acme-rehab.org",
"code" : "alcohol-type"
}]
},
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "53410008",
"display" : "Beer (substance)"
}],
"text" : "Beer"
}
},
{
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://acme-rehab.org",
"code" : "alcohol-type"
}]
},
"valueCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "6524003",
"display" : "Distilled spirits (substance)"
}],
"text" : "Liquor"
}
}]
}
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.