Release 4B R5 Final QA

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Observation-example-f205-egfr.json

Example Observation/f205 (JSON)

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

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Real-world patient - estimated gfr

{
  "resourceType": "Observation",
  "id": "f205",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></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 &quot;f205&quot; </p></div><p><b>identifier</b>: id: 1304-03720-eGFR</p><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>code</b>: Glomerular filtration rate/1.73 sq M.predicted [Volume Rate/Area] in Serum or Plasma by Creatinine-based formula (MDRD) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#33914-3)</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-f201.html\">Patient/f201: Roel</a> &quot;Roel&quot;</p><p><b>issued</b>: 05/04/2013 12:34:00 AM</p><p><b>performer</b>: <a href=\"practitioner-f202.html\">Practitioner/f202: Luigi Maas</a> &quot;Luigi Maas&quot;</p><p><b>interpretation</b>: interpretation of results should be assigned based upon the level of kindey function <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></p><p><b>note</b>: GFR estimating equations developed by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study Group and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI)....</p><p><b>method</b>: MDRD <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#702668005)</span></p><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Glomerular filtration rate/1.73 sq M predicted among blacks [Volume Rate/?Area] in Serum or Plasma by Creatinine-based formula (MDRD) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#48643-1)</span></p><p><b>value</b>: &gt;60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></p><h3>ReferenceRanges</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Low</b></td><td><b>AppliesTo</b></td><td><b>Age</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></td><td>non-black/african-american <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></td><td>18-? yrs</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Glomerular filtration rate/1.73 sq M predicted among non-blacks [Volume Rate/Area] in Serum or Plasma by Creatinine-based formula (MDRD) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#48642-3)</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></p><h3>ReferenceRanges</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Low</b></td><td><b>Age</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></td><td>18-? yrs</td></tr></table></blockquote></div>"

  "resourceType" : "Observation",
  "id" : "f205",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Observation</b><a name=\"f205\"> </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 &quot;f205&quot; </p></div><p><b>identifier</b>: id: 1304-03720-eGFR</p><p><b>status</b>: <span title=\"   eGFR was measured on April fourth   \">final</span></p><p><b>code</b>: Glomerular filtration rate/1.73 sq M.predicted [Volume Rate/Area] in Serum or Plasma by Creatinine-based formula (MDRD) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#33914-3)</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example-f201-roel.html\">Patient/f201: Roel</a> &quot;Roel&quot;</p><p><b>issued</b>: 5 Apr 2013, 12:34:00 am</p><p><b>performer</b>: <a href=\"practitioner-example-f202-lm.html\">Practitioner/f202: Luigi Maas</a> &quot;Luigi Maas&quot;</p><p><b>interpretation</b>: <span title=\"  no value element since have only component values and unable to interpret results needs clinical interpretation  \">interpretation of results should be assigned based upon the level of kindey function <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></span></p><p><b>note</b>: GFR estimating equations developed by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study Group and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI)....</p><p><b>method</b>: <span title=\"   The observation is complete   &amp;#10;   No reliability concerns   \">MDRD <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#702668005)</span></span></p><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Glomerular filtration rate/1.73 sq M predicted among blacks [Volume Rate/?Area] in Serum or Plasma by Creatinine-based formula (MDRD) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#48643-1)</span></p><p><b>value</b>: &gt;60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></p><h3>ReferenceRanges</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Low</b></td><td><b>AppliesTo</b></td><td><b>Age</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></td><td>non-black/african-american <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></td><td>18-? yrs</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Glomerular filtration rate/1.73 sq M predicted among non-blacks [Volume Rate/Area] in Serum or Plasma by Creatinine-based formula (MDRD) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#48642-3)</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></p><h3>ReferenceRanges</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Low</b></td><td><b>Age</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>60 mL/min/1.73m2<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL/min/{1.73_m2} = 'mL/min/{1.73_m2}')</span></td><td>18-? yrs</td></tr></table></blockquote></div>"

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    }
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        "code": "33914-3",
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      }
    ]

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      "code" : "33914-3",
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  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/f201",
    "display": "Roel"

  "subject" : {
    "reference" : "Patient/f201",
    "display" : "Roel"

  },
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    }
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      "text": "interpretation of results should be assigned based upon the level of kindey function"
    }
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    {
      "text": "GFR estimating equations developed by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study Group and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI)...."
    }
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        "display": "MDRD"
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    "text" : "GFR estimating equations developed by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study Group and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI)...."
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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.