Observation.valueQuantity
FHIR attribute (stu3)
In the Observation resource for FHIR stu3 , the valueQuantity attribute identifies the "valueQuantity" : { Quantity },
valueQuantity (Observation) description
Attribute Name: valueQuantity
Description: "valueQuantity" : { Quantity },
Attribute Type : Quantity
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Observation.valueQuantity Example
"valueQuantity": {
"code": "[lb_av]",
"unit": "lbs",
"value": 185,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org"
}
Observation attributes
AttributeField is listTypeDescription
Description: Comments about result
Attribute Type : string
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: Type of observation (code / type)
Attribute Type : CodeableConcept
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"code": {
"coding": [
{
"code": "29463-7",
"system": "http://loinc.org",
"display": "Body Weight"
},
{
"code": "3141-9",
"system": "http://loinc.org",
"display": "Body weight Measured"
},
{
"code": "27113001",
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"display": "Body weight"
},
{
"code": "body-weight",
"system": "http://acme.org/devices/clinical-codes",
"display": "Body Weight"
}
]
}
Description: High, low, normal, etc.
Attribute Type : CodeableConcept
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"interpretation":
Description: Date/Time this was made available
Attribute Type : instant
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: Resource related to this observation
Attribute Type : Data Type
Required: N/A
Countability: Array
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: Who is responsible for the observation
Attribute Type : Reference
Required: N/A
Countability: Array
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: Observed body part
Attribute Type : CodeableConcept
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: C? Why the result is missing
Attribute Type : CodeableConcept
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"dataAbsentReason":
Description: Who and/or what this is about
Attribute Type : Reference
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/example"
}
Description: Classification of type of observation
Attribute Type : CodeableConcept
Required: N/A
Countability: Array
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"category": [
{
"coding": [
{
"code": "vital-signs",
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/observation-category",
"display": "Vital Signs"
}
]
}
]
Description: "basedOn" : [{ Reference(CarePlan|DeviceRequest|ImmunizationRecommendation|
Attribute Type : Reference
Required: N/A
Countability: Array
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "valueBoolean" : <boolean>,
Attribute Type : boolean
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "effectiveDateTime" : "<dateTime>",
Attribute Type : dateTime
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"effectiveDateTime": "2016-03-28"
Description: How it was done
Attribute Type : CodeableConcept
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "valueString" : "<string>",
Attribute Type : string
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: registered | preliminary | final | amended +
Attribute Type : code
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"status": "final"
Description: "valueCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept },
Attribute Type : CodeableConcept
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"valueCodeableConcept":
Description: Specimen used for this observation
Attribute Type : Reference
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "effectivePeriod" : { Period },
Attribute Type : Period
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"effectivePeriod":
Description: Component results
Attribute Type : Data Type
Required: N/A
Countability: Array
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "valueRange" : { Range },
Attribute Type : Range
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: (Measurement) Device
Attribute Type : Reference
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "valueDateTime" : "<dateTime>",
Attribute Type : dateTime
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "valueSampledData" : { SampledData },
Attribute Type : SampledData
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"valueSampledData":
Description: "valueTime" : "<time>",
Attribute Type : time
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "valuePeriod" : { Period },
Attribute Type : Period
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: Provides guide for interpretation
Attribute Type : Data Type
Required: N/A
Countability: Array
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"referenceRange":
Description: "valueQuantity" : { Quantity },
Attribute Type : Quantity
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"valueQuantity": {
"code": "[lb_av]",
"unit": "lbs",
"value": 185,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org"
}
Description: "valueRatio" : { Ratio },
Attribute Type : Ratio
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Description: "valueAttachment" : { Attachment },
Attribute Type : Attachment
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"valueAttachment":
Description: Healthcare event during which this observation is made
Attribute Type : Reference
Required: N/A
Countability: Singleton
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A
Example:"context": {
"reference": "Encounter/example"
}
Description: Business Identifier for observation
Attribute Type : Identifier
Required: N/A
Countability: Array
Flags: N/A
Terminology bindings: N/A
Requirements: N/A
Comments: N/A