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Observation-example-bloodpressure

Orders and Observations Work Group Maturity Level : N/A Standards Status : Informative Compartments : Device , Encounter , Patient , Practitioner , RelatedPerson

This is the narrative for the resource. See also the XML , JSON or Turtle format. This example conforms to the profile Observation .

Generated Narrative with Details

id : blood-pressure

meta :

identifier : urn:uuid:187e0c12-8dd2-67e2-99b2-bf273c878281

basedOn :

status : final

category : Vital Signs (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'vital-signs' = 'Vital Signs', given as 'Vital Signs'})

code : Blood pressure systolic & diastolic (Details : {LOINC code '85354-9' = 'Blood pressure panel with all children optional', given as 'Blood pressure panel with all children optional'})

subject : Patient/example

effective : 17/09/2012 2012-09-17

performer : Practitioner/example

interpretation : Below low normal (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'L' = 'Low', given as 'low'})

bodySite : Right arm (Details : {SNOMED CT code '368209003' = 'Right upper arm', given as 'Right arm'})

component

code : Systolic blood pressure (Details : {LOINC code '8480-6' = 'Systolic blood pressure', given as 'Systolic blood pressure'}; {SNOMED CT code '271649006' = 'Systolic blood pressure', given as 'Systolic blood pressure'}; {http://acme.org/devices/clinical-codes code 'bp-s' = 'bp-s', given as 'Systolic Blood pressure'})

value : 107 mmHg (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mmHg')

interpretation : Normal (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'N' = 'Normal', given as 'normal'})

component

code : Diastolic blood pressure (Details : {LOINC code '8462-4' = 'Diastolic blood pressure', given as 'Diastolic blood pressure'})

value : 60 mmHg (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mmHg')

interpretation : Below low normal (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'L' = 'Low', given as 'low'})

 

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    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.