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| Responsible Owner: Orders and Observations Work Group | Standards Status : Informative | Compartments : Device , Group , Patient , Practitioner |
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General Specimen Example
@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> . @prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> . @prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> . @prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . @prefix sct: <http://snomed.info/id/> . @prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> . # - resource -------------------------------------------------------------------<http://hl7.org/fhir/Specimen/101> a fhir:Specimen; fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot; fhir:Resource.id [ fhir:value "101"]; fhir:DomainResource.text [ fhir:Narrative.status [ fhir:value "generated" ]; fhir:Narrative.div "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: 101</p><p><b>contained</b>: </p><p><b>identifier</b>: 23234352356</p><p><b>accessionIdentifier</b>: X352356</p><p><b>status</b>: available</p><p><b>type</b>: Venous blood specimen <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '122555007' = 'Venous blood specimen', given as 'Venous blood specimen'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Peter Patient</a></p><p><b>receivedTime</b>: 04/03/2011 7:03:00 AM</p><p><b>request</b>: <a>ServiceRequest/example</a></p><h3>Collections</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Collector</b></td><td><b>Collected[x]</b></td><td><b>Quantity</b></td><td><b>Method</b></td><td><b>BodySite</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a>Practitioner/example</a></td><td>30/05/2011 6:15:00 AM</td><td>6 mL</td><td>Line, Venous <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0488 code 'LNV' = 'Line, Venous)</span></td><td>Right median cubital vein <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '49852007' = 'Median cubital vein', given as 'Structure of median cubital vein (body structure)'})</span></td></tr></table><h3>Containers</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Identifier</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Capacity</b></td><td><b>SpecimenQuantity</b></td><td><b>Additive[x]</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>48736-15394-75465</td><td>Green Gel tube</td><td>Vacutainer <span>(Details )</span></td><td>10 mL</td><td>6 mL</td><td>id: hep; Lithium/Li Heparin <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityCode code 'HEPL' = 'Lithium/Li Heparin)</span></td></tr></table><p><b>note</b>: Specimen is grossly lipemic</p></div>" ]; fhir:DomainResource.contained [ a fhir:Substance; fhir:index 0; fhir:Resource.id [ fhir:value "hep" ]; fhir:Substance.code [ fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityCode" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "HEPL" ] ] ] ]; fhir:Specimen.identifier [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Identifier.system [ fhir:value "http://ehr.acme.org/identifiers/collections" ]; fhir:Identifier.value [ fhir:value "23234352356" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.accessionIdentifier [ fhir:Identifier.system [ fhir:value "http://lab.acme.org/specimens/2011" ]; fhir:Identifier.value [ fhir:value "X352356" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.status [ fhir:value "available"]; fhir:Specimen.type [ fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; a sct:122555007; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://snomed.info/sct" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "122555007" ]; fhir:Coding.display [ fhir:value "Venous blood specimen" ] ] ]; fhir:Specimen.subject [ fhir:link <http://hl7.org/fhir/Patient/example>; fhir:Reference.reference [ fhir:value "Patient/example" ]; fhir:Reference.display [ fhir:value "Peter Patient" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.receivedTime [ fhir:value "2011-03-04T07:03:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime]; fhir:Specimen.request [ fhir:index 0; fhir:link <http://hl7.org/fhir/ServiceRequest/example>; fhir:Reference.reference [ fhir:value "ServiceRequest/example" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.collection [ fhir:Specimen.collection.collector [ fhir:link <http://hl7.org/fhir/Practitioner/example>; fhir:Reference.reference [ fhir:value "Practitioner/example" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.collection.collectedDateTime [ fhir:value "2011-05-30T06:15:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime ]; fhir:Specimen.collection.quantity [ fhir:Quantity.value [ fhir:value "6"^^xsd:decimal ]; fhir:Quantity.unit [ fhir:value "mL" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.collection.method [ fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0488" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "LNV" ]<http://hl7.org/fhir/Specimen/101> a fhir:Specimen ; fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot ; fhir:id [ fhir:v "101"] ; # fhir:identifier ( [ fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://ehr.acme.org/identifiers/collections"^^xsd:anyURI ; fhir:l <http://ehr.acme.org/identifiers/collections> ] ; # a specimen identifier - e.g. assigned when the specimen was taken this is often not done fhir:value [ fhir:v "23234352356" ] ] [ fhir:type [ fhir:coding ( [ fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203"^^xsd:anyURI ; fhir:l <http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203> ] ; fhir:code [ fhir:v "ACSN" ] ; fhir:display [ fhir:v "Accession ID" ] ] ) ] ; fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://lab.acme.org/specimens/2011"^^xsd:anyURI ; fhir:l <http://lab.acme.org/specimens/2011> ] ; fhir:value [ fhir:v "X352356" ] ] ) ; # text> # <status value="generated" /> # <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">[Put rendering here]</div> # </text> fhir:status [ fhir:v "available"] ; # fhir:type [ fhir:coding ( [ a sct:122555007 ; fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://snomed.info/sct"^^xsd:anyURI ; fhir:l <http://snomed.info/sct> ] ; fhir:code [ fhir:v "122555007" ] ; fhir:display [ fhir:v "Venous blood specimen" ] ] ) # \n Type is a loosely defined field because there is such a lot of variation in how it is used.\n The principal variation is how much information that could be represented elsewhere is also\n represented here. For instance, here's some possible types:\n lithium heparin plasma (+ .container.additive) (e.g. SNOMED CT 446272009)\n transfusion bag of blood (+ container.type)\n Peritoneal lavage (+ collection.bodySite)\n If the type includes other fields, it would be normal not to populate the other fields\n\n Note that this practice is so widespread that it's pointless to try and stop it ] ; # fhir:subject [ fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/Patient/example> ; fhir:reference [ fhir:v "Patient/example" ] ; fhir:display [ fhir:v "Peter Patient" ] ] ; # fhir:receivedTime [ fhir:v "2011-03-04T07:03:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime] ; # fhir:request ( [ fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/ServiceRequest/example> ; fhir:reference [ fhir:v "ServiceRequest/example" ] # this points to the order that caused the sample to be drawn ] ) ; # fhir:collection [ fhir:collector [ fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/Practitioner/example> ; fhir:reference [ fhir:v "Practitioner/example" ] # in practice, collecter is almost always recorded ] ; fhir:collected [ a fhir:DateTime ; fhir:v "2011-05-30T06:15:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime ] ; # the time of collection is usually required. Usually a point in time, but can be a period\n (collectedPeriod) if it's a timed collection (e.g. a 24 hour urine) fhir:quantity [ fhir:value [ fhir:v "6"^^xsd:decimal ] ; fhir:unit [ fhir:v "mL" ] ] ; # e.g. full fhir:method [ fhir:coding ( [ fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0488"^^xsd:anyURI ; fhir:l <http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0488> ] ; fhir:code [ fhir:v "LNV" ] ] ) ] ; # method is usually implied by type fhir:bodySite [ fhir:concept [ fhir:coding ( [ a sct:49852007 ; fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://snomed.info/sct"^^xsd:anyURI ; fhir:l <http://snomed.info/sct> ] ; fhir:code [ fhir:v "49852007" ] ; fhir:display [ fhir:v "Structure of median cubital vein (body structure)" ] ] ) ]]; fhir:Specimen.collection.bodySite [ fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; a sct:49852007; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://snomed.info/sct" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "49852007" ]; fhir:Coding.display [ fhir:value "Structure of median cubital vein (body structure)" ] ]; fhir:CodeableConcept.text [ fhir:value "Right median cubital vein" ] ] ]; fhir:Specimen.container [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Specimen.container.identifier [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Identifier.value [ fhir:value "48736-15394-75465" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.container.description [ fhir:value "Green Gel tube" ]; fhir:Specimen.container.type [ fhir:CodeableConcept.text [ fhir:value "Vacutainer" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.container.capacity [ fhir:Quantity.value [ fhir:value "10"^^xsd:decimal ]; fhir:Quantity.unit [ fhir:value "mL" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.container.specimenQuantity [ fhir:Quantity.value [ fhir:value "6"^^xsd:decimal ]; fhir:Quantity.unit [ fhir:value "mL" ] ]; fhir:Specimen.container.additiveReference [ fhir:Reference.reference [ fhir:value "#hep" ] ] ]; fhir:Specimen.note [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Annotation.text [ fhir:value "Specimen is grossly lipemic" ] ] .] # bodysite is usually implied by type too its here to demonstrate its usage to indicating the draw site in this case ] ; # fhir:container ( [ fhir:device [ a fhir:Canonical ; fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/Device/device-example-specimen-container-green-gel-vacutainer"^^xsd:anyURI ; fhir:l <http://hl7.org/fhir/Device/device-example-specimen-container-green-gel-vacutainer> ] ; fhir:specimenQuantity [ fhir:value [ fhir:v "3"^^xsd:decimal ] ; fhir:unit [ fhir:v "mL" ] ] # if there's only one container, then this value is the same\n as .collection.quantity (usually). This is for when there is more\n than one container ] ) ; # # the container identifier is not the same as the specimen identifier # usually, it is pre-printed/implanted etc.on the container prior to # use. It might a RFID in the container, or it might be a UDI # (http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/UniqueDeviceIdentification/) # fhir:note ( [ fhir:text [ fhir:v "Specimen is grossly lipemic" ] ] ) . # <http://hl7.org/fhir/Patient/example> a fhir:Patient . <http://hl7.org/fhir/ServiceRequest/example> a fhir:ServiceRequest . <http://hl7.org/fhir/Practitioner/example> a fhir:Practitioner .# - ontology header ------------------------------------------------------------ <http://hl7.org/fhir/Specimen/101.ttl> a owl:Ontology; owl:imports fhir:fhir.ttl; owl:versionIRI <http://build.fhir.org/Specimen/101.ttl> .# -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
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