WARNING
This guidance is under active development by NHS England and content may be added or updated on a regular basis. The implementation guide is currently in draft and SHOULD NOT be used for development or implementation without consulting the NHS England Pathology Standards and Implementation team.PATH-R4-20: Observation Example - eGFR
An example of a quantitative test result:
- eGFR: >90 mL/min/1.73m2
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Observation.id[0] | Pathology-Observation-eGFR-Example |
Observation.meta[0].profile[0] | https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/UKCore-Observation-Lab |
Observation.identifier[0].system[0] | https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4122 |
Observation.identifier[0].value[0] | e6127f03-4a96-45d3-abd8-1adcf0189be4 |
Observation.status[0] | final |
Observation.category[0].coding[0].system[0] | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category |
Observation.category[0].coding[0].code[0] | laboratory |
Observation.category[0].coding[0].display[0] | Laboratory |
Observation.code[0].coding[0].system[0] | http://snomed.info/sct |
Observation.code[0].coding[0].code[0] | 1011481000000105 |
Observation.code[0].coding[0].display[0] | eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) using creatinine Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration equation per 1.73 square metres |
Observation.subject[0].reference[0] | urn:uuid:ab87a3f8-1d37-44a9-804e-5e962598a6e4 |
Observation.subject[0].display[0] | WELSH, Joel |
Observation.issued[0] | 2022-03-08T14:23:00+00:00 |
Observation.performer[0].reference[0] | urn:uuid:8a6d85b8-9837-4fed-a257-4cf207988338 |
Observation.performer[0].display[0] | TD008362 PATH LAB 001 |
Observation.value[0].value[0] | 90 |
Observation.value[0].comparator[0] | > |
Observation.value[0].unit[0] | mL/min/1.73m2 |
Observation.value[0].system[0] | http://unitsofmeasure.org |
Observation.value[0].code[0] | mL/min/((173/100).m2) |
Observation.note[0].text[0] | Calculated eGFR is not valid in children or pregnancy.\nLess accurate with acute change in creatinine (AKI).\nCaution with high or low muscle mass or amputation.\nAvoid blood sampling within 12 hours of eating meat.\nEthnicity factor comment removed Dec21 NG203. |
Observation.specimen[0].reference[0] | urn:uuid:bab0eaec-1ec5-4598-b660-90bb38a1030d |