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Orders and Observations Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: No defined compartments |
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Example of observationdefinition for Creatine Kinase panel with multiple components (id = "example-ck-panel")
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <ObservationDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="example-ck-panel"/> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="oo"/> </extension> <status value="active"/> <publisher value="HL7 International / Orders and Observations"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/orders"/> </telecom> </contact> <category> <coding> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category"/> <code value="laboratory"/> <display value="Laboratory"/> </coding> </category> <code> <coding> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> <code value="32673-6"/> <display value="Creatine kinase.MB [Enzymatic activity/volume] in Serum or Plasma"/> </coding> <text value="Creatine Kinase Panel"/> </code> <permittedDataType value="Quantity"/> <multipleResultsAllowed value="true"/> <!-- <method> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="258066000"/> <display value="Enzymatic measurement"/> </coding> </method> --> <preferredReportName value="Creatine Kinase, MB and Relative Percent"/> <!-- Panel-level qualified value for cardiac assessment --> <qualifiedValue> <condition/> <context> <coding> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning"/> <code value="normal"/> <display value="Normal Range"/> </coding> </context> <rangeCategory value="reference"/> <validCodedValueSet/> </qualifiedValue> <!-- Component 1: Total Creatine Kinase --> <component> <code> <coding> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> <code value="2157-6"/> <display value="Creatine kinase [Enzymatic activity/volume] in Serum or Plasma"/> </coding> <text value="Creatine Kinase, Total"/> </code> <permittedDataType value="Quantity"/> <permittedUnit> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="U/L"/> <display value="U/L"/> </permittedUnit> <qualifiedValue> <condition/> <context> <coding> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning"/> <code value="normal"/> <display value="Normal Range"/> </coding> </context> <rangeCategory value="reference"/> <range> <low> <value value="39"/> <unit value="U/L"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="U/L"/> </low> <high> <value value="308"/> <unit value="U/L"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="U/L"/> </high> </range> </qualifiedValue> </component> <!-- Component 2: CK-MB Isoenzyme --> <component> <code> <coding> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> <code value="13969-1"/> <display value="Creatine kinase.MB [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma"/> </coding> <text value="Creatine Kinase, Isoenzyme MB"/> </code> <permittedDataType value="Quantity"/> <permittedUnit> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="ng/mL"/> <display value="ng/mL"/> </permittedUnit> <qualifiedValue> <condition/> <context> <coding> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning"/> <code value="normal"/> <display value="Normal Range"/> </coding> </context> <rangeCategory value="reference"/> <range> <low> <value value="0.0"/> <unit value="ng/mL"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="ng/mL"/> </low> <high> <value value="7.7"/> <unit value="ng/mL"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="ng/mL"/> </high> </range> </qualifiedValue> </component> <!-- Component 3: CK-MB Relative Percent --> <component> <code> <coding> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> <code value="20569-0"/> <display value="Creatine kinase.MB/Creatine kinase.total in Serum or Plasma"/> </coding> <text value="CK-MB Relative Percent"/> </code> <permittedDataType value="Quantity"/> <permittedUnit> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="%"/> <display value="%"/> </permittedUnit> <qualifiedValue> <condition/> <context> <coding> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning"/> <code value="normal"/> <display value="Normal Range"/> </coding> </context> <rangeCategory value="reference"/> <range> <low> <value value="0.0"/> <unit value="%"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="%"/> </low> <high> <value value="5.0"/> <unit value="%"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="%"/> </high> </range> </qualifiedValue> </component> </ObservationDefinition>
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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