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Simple Body Length Example
{
"resourceType" : "Observation",
"id" : "body-length",
"meta" : {
"profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/vitalsigns"]
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Observation</b><a name=\"body-length\"> </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 "body-length" </p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Profile: <a href=\"vitalsigns.html\">Vital Signs Profile</a></p></div><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>category</b>: Vital Signs <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>#vital-signs)</span></p><p><b>code</b>: <span title=\" This example demonstrates the use of a code translation to allow the observation to be interpreted as Body Length ( typically used for infants) \">Body Length <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#8302-2 "Body height"; <a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#8306-3 "Body height --lying")</span></span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example.html\">Patient/example</a> "Peter CHALMERS"</p><p><b>effective</b>: 1999-07-02</p><p><b>value</b>: 25 cm<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code cm = 'cm')</span></p></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" : "8302-2",
"display" : "Body height"
},
{
"system" : "http://loinc.org",
"code" : "8306-3",
"display" : "Body height --lying",
"userSelected" : true
}],
"text" : "Body Length"
},
"subject" : {
"reference" : "Patient/example"
},
"effectiveDateTime" : "1999-07-02",
"valueQuantity" : {
"value" : 25,
"unit" : "cm",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "cm"
}
}
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.