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Observation-example-bmi.xml

Example Observation/bmi (XML)

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

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Simple BMI Example (id = "bmi") 

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


  
  
    
  
  (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'vital-signs'
           = 'Vital Signs', given as 'Vital Signs'})(Details : {LOINC code '39156-5' = 'Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]', given as 'Body mass
           index (BMI) [Ratio]'})
  
    
      
      
      
    
    
  
  
    
      
      
      
    
    
  
  
    
  
  
  
    
    
    
    
  

<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="bmi"/> 
  <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: Observation</b> <a name="bmi"> </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;bmi&quot; </p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="vitalsigns.html">Vital Signs Profile</a> </p> </div> <p> <b> status</b> : final</p> <p> <b> category</b> : Vital Signs <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-observation-category.html">Observation Category Codes</a> #vital-signs)</span> </p> <p> <b> code</b> : BMI <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://loinc.org/">LOINC</a> #39156-5 &quot;Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]&quot;)</span> </p> <p> <b> subject</b> : <a href="patient-example.html">Patient/example</a>  &quot;Peter CHALMERS&quot;</p> <p> <b> effective</b> : 1999-07-02</p> <p> <b> value</b> : 16.2 kg/m2<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code kg/m2 = 'kg/m2')</span> </p> </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>     <coding>       <system value="http://loinc.org"/>       <code value="39156-5"/>       <display value="Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]"/>     </coding>     <text value="BMI"/>   </code>   <subject>     <reference value="Patient/example"/>   </subject>   <effectiveDateTime value="1999-07-02"/>   <valueQuantity>     <value value="16.2"/>     <unit value="kg/m2"/>     <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>     <code value="kg/m2"/>   </valueQuantity> 


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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.