# Frailty observation example - QI-Core Implementation Guide v7.0.2

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* **Frailty observation example**

## Example Observation: Frailty observation example

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| *Page standards status:*[Informative](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/versions.html#std-process) |

Profile: [QICore Simple Observation](StructureDefinition-qicore-simple-observation.md)

**status**: Final

**category**: exam

**code**: Mobility device or aid is regularly used

**subject**: [Sarah Hugankiss (official) Female, DoB: 1946-09-25 ( Medical record number (use: usual, period: 1995-05-06 --> (ongoing)))](Patient-example-2.md)

**encounter**: [Encounter: status = in-progress; class = inpatient encounter (ActCode#IMP); type = Initial hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 75 minutes must be met or exceeded.](Encounter-example.md)

**effective**: 2013-04-02 10:30:10+0100 --> 2013-04-05 10:30:10+0100

**issued**: 2013-04-03 15:30:10+0100

**performer**: [Practitioner](Practitioner-example.md)

**value**: Dependence on wheelchair (finding)



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "Observation",
  "id" : "example-frailty",
  "meta" : {
    "profile" : [
      "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-simple-observation"
    ]
  },
  "status" : "final",
  "category" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
          "code" : "exam",
          "display" : "exam"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "code" : {
    "coding" : [
      {
        "system" : "http://loinc.org",
        "code" : "99354-3",
        "display" : "Mobility device or aid is regularly used"
      }
    ]
  },
  "subject" : {
    "reference" : "Patient/example-2"
  },
  "encounter" : {
    "reference" : "Encounter/example"
  },
  "effectivePeriod" : {
    "start" : "2013-04-02T10:30:10+01:00",
    "end" : "2013-04-05T10:30:10+01:00"
  },
  "issued" : "2013-04-03T15:30:10+01:00",
  "performer" : [
    {
      "reference" : "Practitioner/example",
      "display" : "Practitioner"
    }
  ],
  "valueCodeableConcept" : {
    "coding" : [
      {
        "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code" : "105503008",
        "display" : "Dependence on wheelchair (finding)"
      }
    ]
  }
}

```
