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Observation-example-f202-temperature.xml
Example
Observation/f202
(XML)
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XML
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canonical
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Real-world
patient
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temperature
(id
=
"f202")
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'vital-signs'
= 'Vital Signs', given as 'Vital Signs'})(Details : {http://acme.lab code 'BT' = 'BT', given as 'Body temperature'}; {LOINC code
'8310-5' = 'Body temperature', given as 'Body temperature'}; {LOINC code '8331-1' = 'Oral
temperature', given as 'Oral temperature'}; {SNOMED CT code '56342008' = 'Temperature
taking', given as 'Temperature taking'})(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'H'
= 'High)(Details : {SNOMED CT code '89003005' = 'Oral temperature taking', given as 'Oral temperature
taking'})<!-- category code is A code that classifies the general type of observation being made.
This is used for searching, sorting and display purposes. -->
<id value="f202"/>
<status value="entered-in-error"/>
<category>
<coding>
<system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category"/>
<code value="vital-signs"/>
<display value="Vital Signs"/>
</coding>
</category>
<!-- LOINC and SNOMED CT translations here - Note in the US the primary code will be LOINC
per meaningful use. Further SNOMED CT has acceeded to LOINC being the primary coding
system for vitals and anthropromorphic measures. SNOMED CT is required in some countries
such as the UK. -->
<code>
<coding>
<system value="http://loinc.org"/>
<code value="8310-5"/>
<display value="Body temperature"/>
<!-- translation to more specific LOINC code (by system - ie oral temp) this example shows
how the LOINC or method element could be used to convey the same information both not
necessary in most cases -->
</coding>
<coding>
<system value="http://acme.lab"/>
<code value="BT"/>
<display value="Body temperature"/>
</coding>
<coding>
<system value="http://loinc.org"/>
<code value="8331-1"/>
<display value="Oral temperature"/>
</coding>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="56342008"/>
<display value="Temperature taking"/>
</coding>
<text value="Temperature"/>
</code>
<subject>
<reference value="Patient/f201"/>
<display value="Roel"/>
</subject>
<effectiveDateTime value="2013-04-04T13:27:00+01:00"/>
<issued value="2013-04-04T13:27:00+01:00"/>
<performer>
<reference value="Practitioner/f201"/>
</performer>
<valueQuantity>
<value value="39"/>
<unit value="degrees C"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="Cel"/>
</valueQuantity>
<interpretation>
<coding>
<system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation"/>
<code value="H"/>
</coding>
</interpretation>
<bodySite>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="74262004"/>
<display value="Oral cavity"/>
</coding>
</bodySite>
<method>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="89003005"/>
<display value="Oral temperature taking"/>
</coding>
</method>
<referenceRange>
<high>
<value value="38.2"/>
<unit value="degrees C"/>
</high>
</referenceRange>
</
Observation
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