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Observation-example-vitals-panel.xml

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

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Simple Panel of Heart Rate, Repiratory Rate. Blood Pressure and Body Temperature (id = "vitals-panel")

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="vitals-panel"/> 
  <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> : vitals-panel</p> <p> <b> meta</b> : </p> <p> <b> status</b> : final</p> <p> <b> category</b> : Vital Signs <span> (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'vital-signs'
           = 'Vital Signs', given as 'Vital Signs'})</span> </p> <p> <b> code</b> : Vital signs Panel <span> (Details : {LOINC code '85353-1' = 'Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oxygen
           saturation &amp; BMI panel', given as 'Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference,
           oxygen saturation and BMI panel'})</span> </p> <p> <b> subject</b> : <a> Patient/example</a> </p> <p> <b> effective</b> : 02/07/1999</p> <p> <b> hasMember</b> : </p> <ul> <li> <a> Respiratory Rate</a> </li> <li> <a> Heart Rate</a> </li> <li> <a> Blood Pressure</a> </li> <li> <a> Body Temperature</a> </li> </ul> </div> </text> <status value="final"/> 
  <category> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category"/> 
      <code value="vital-signs"/> 
      <display value="Vital Signs"/> 
    </coding> 
    <text value="Vital Signs"/> 
  </category> 
  <code> <!--    Deprecated LOINC -replaced  by 85353-1 for this profile
    <coding>
      <system value="http://loinc.org"/>
      <code value="8716-3"/>
      <display value="Vital signs"/>
    </coding>
   --><coding> 
      <system value="http://loinc.org"/> 
      <code value="85353-1"/> 
      <display value="Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oxygen saturation and BMI panel"/> 
    </coding> 
    <text value="Vital signs Panel"/> 
  </code> 
  <subject> 
    <reference value="Patient/example"/> 
  </subject> 
  <effectiveDateTime value="1999-07-02"/> 
  <hasMember> 
    <reference value="Observation/respiratory-rate"/> 
    <display value="Respiratory Rate"/> 
  </hasMember> 
  <hasMember> 
    <reference value="Observation/heart-rate"/> 
    <display value="Heart Rate"/> 
  </hasMember> 
  <hasMember> 
    <reference value="Observation/blood-pressure"/> 
    <display value="Blood Pressure"/> 
  </hasMember> 
  <hasMember> 
    <reference value="Observation/body-temperature"/> 
    <display value="Body Temperature"/> 
  </hasMember> 
</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.