Finnish PHR Calorie Intake Profile

Finnish PHR profile for FHIR® Observation used in calorie intake measurements.

The profile is based on the Finnish PHR Nutrition Base profile. This profile alone does not describe all the elements needed and most of the elements are visible only in base profile. This profile describes changes to the base profile and the implementers must also familiarize himself with the base profile.

A full list of the extensions, constraints and a structured definition of this profile can be found in Simplifier. There are also different views of the profile (details, mappings, table, XML, JSON).

The Finnish PHR Calorie Intake Profile constrains the Finnish PHR Nutrition Base Profile as follows:

Mandatory elements for Finnish PHR Calorie Intake

Mandatory elements table for Finnish PHR Calorie Intake profile
Content Name in structure Type of information
Code for calorie intake code A calorie intake observation SHALL have the code 9052-2 Calorie intake total from the LOINC code system (from the Finnish PHR Nutrition ValueSet).
Time for observation effectiveDateTime Clinically relevant time for the observation.
Actual result valueQuantity The amount of the calorie intake. SHALL always be provided with the unit of measurement kcal.

Finnish PHR Calorie Intake Profile Narrative Guide

Narrative SHALL contain following mandatory information taken from the elements of the resource instance:

  • Code: <Observation.code.coding.display>(<Observation.code.coding.code>)
  • Time: <Observation.effectiveDateTime>
  • Result: <Observation.valueQuantity.value><Observation.valueQuantity.unit>

Narrative SHOULD contain following optional information if given in the resource instance:

  • Interpretation: <Observation.interpretation.coding.display> (<Observation.interpretation.coding.code>)
  • Comment: <Observation.comment>
  • Method: <Observation.method>
  • Device: <Observation.device>
  • Reference range: <Observation.referenceRange>

If element is missing from resource, it shall not be mentioned in narrative.

Example:

Code: Calorie intake total (9052-2)
Time: 17.05.2019 21:00
Result: 1800 kcal

Examples of Finnish PHR Macronutrient Intake resources in Simplifier