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An example to illustrate a heart rate vital sign
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XML View
<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="UKCore-Observation-VitalSigns-HeartRate-Example" /> <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://snomed.info/sct" /> <code value="444981005" /> <display value="Resting heart rate" /> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://loinc.org" /> <code value="8867-4" /> <display value="Heart rate" /> </coding> </code> <subject> <reference value="Patient/UKCore-Patient-RichardSmith-Example" /> </subject> <effectiveDateTime value="2023-08-10" /> <performer> <reference value="Organization/UKCore-Organization-LeedsTeachingHospital-Example" /> </performer> <valueQuantity> <value value="104" /> <unit value="per minute" /> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org" /> <code value="/min" /> </valueQuantity> </Observation>
JSON View
{ "resourceType": "Observation", "id": "UKCore-Observation-VitalSigns-HeartRate-Example", "status": "final", "category": [ { "coding": [ { "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category", "code": "vital-signs", "display": "Vital Signs" } ], "text": "Vital Signs" } ], "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "444981005", "display": "Resting heart rate" }, { "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "8867-4", "display": "Heart rate" } ] }, "subject": { "reference": "Patient/UKCore-Patient-RichardSmith-Example" }, "effectiveDateTime": "2023-08-10", "performer": [ { "reference": "Organization/UKCore-Organization-LeedsTeachingHospital-Example" } ], "valueQuantity": { "value": 104, "code": "/min", "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org", "unit": "per minute" } }