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| Orders and Observations Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: Encounter, Group, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)
Patient reports the food and fluid consumed
{
"resourceType" : "NutritionIntake",
"id" : "example",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "http://example.org",
"value" : "1144223344"
}],
"status" : "completed",
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "435771000124106",
"display" : "General healthful diet"
}]
},
"subject" : {
"display" : "Paula Patient Chalmers"
},
"encounter" : {
"reference" : "Encounter/inpatient-encounter"
},
"occurrenceDateTime" : "2019-08-02T12:45:18+04:00",
"reportedReference" : {
"reference" : "PractitionerRole/example"
},
"nutritionItem" : [{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "102263004",
"display" : "Eggs (edible) (substance)"
}]
},
"nutritionProduct" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "226886006",
"display" : "Scrambled egg (substance)"
}]
}
},
"consumedItem" : [{
"amount" : {
"value" : 1,
"unit" : "egg"
},
"totalIntake" : [{
"nutrient" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "735252001",
"display" : "Protein and/or protein derivative (substance)"
}]
}
},
"amount" : {
"value" : 6,
"unit" : "grams",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
},
"energy" : {
"value" : 78,
"unit" : "kilocalories",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "kcal"
}
}]
}]
},
{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "22836000",
"display" : "Vegetable (substance)"
}]
},
"nutritionProduct" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "227848008",
"display" : "Mixed vegetable curry (substance)"
}]
}
},
"consumedItem" : [{
"amount" : {
"value" : 1,
"unit" : "cup",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "[cup_us]"
},
"totalIntake" : [{
"nutrient" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "735252001",
"display" : "Protein and/or protein derivative (substance)"
}]
}
},
"amount" : {
"value" : 6,
"unit" : "grams",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
},
"energy" : {
"value" : 188,
"unit" : "kilocalories",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "kcal"
}
}]
}]
},
{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "226529007",
"display" : "Starchy food (substance)"
}]
},
"nutritionProduct" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "226756007",
"display" : "Brown rice (substance)"
}]
}
},
"consumedItem" : [{
"amount" : {
"value" : 0.5,
"unit" : "cup",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "[cup_us]"
},
"totalIntake" : [{
"nutrient" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "735252001",
"display" : "Protein and/or protein derivative (substance)"
}]
}
},
"amount" : {
"value" : 4,
"unit" : "grams",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
},
"energy" : {
"value" : 108,
"unit" : "kilocalories",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "kcal"
}
}]
}]
},
{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "226465004",
"display" : "Drinks (substance)"
}]
},
"nutritionProduct" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "226475001",
"display" : "Tea with milk and sugar (substance)"
}]
}
},
"consumedItem" : [{
"amount" : {
"value" : 6,
"unit" : "ounces",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "[oz_av]"
},
"totalIntake" : [{
"nutrient" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "735252001",
"display" : "Protein and/or protein derivative (substance)"
}]
}
},
"amount" : {
"value" : 0,
"unit" : "grams",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
}
}]
}]
},
{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "72511004",
"display" : "Fruit (substance)"
}]
},
"nutritionProduct" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "735215001",
"display" : "Apple (substance)"
}]
}
},
"notConsumedItem" : [{
"reason" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "3797007",
"display" : "Periodontal cyst"
}]
}
}]
}]
}
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.
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