AU Core Implementation Guide
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Example Observation: Observation - Blood Pressure 2

Page standards status: Informative

Generated Narrative: Observation

Resource Observation "bloodpressure-2"

Profiles: AU Core Blood Pressure, AU Core Observation

status: final

category: Vital Signs (Observation Category Codes#vital-signs)

code: Blood pressure systolic and diastolic (LOINC#85354-9 "Blood pressure panel with all children optional"; SNOMED CT#75367002)

subject: Patient/bennelong-anne " BENNELONG"

encounter: Encounter/annualvisit-2

effective: 2022-02-10

performer: PractitionerRole/bobrester-bob-gp

interpretation: Significantly high (ObservationInterpretation#HU)

bodySite: Right arm (SNOMED CT#368209003 "Structure of right upper arm")

method: Standing position (SNOMED CT#10904000 "Orthostatic body position")

component

code: Systolic blood pressure (LOINC#8480-6; SNOMED CT#271649006)

value: 170 mmHg (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mm[Hg]')

ReferenceRanges

-Text
*Less than 120 mmHg

component

code: Diastolic blood pressure (LOINC#8462-4; SNOMED CT#271650006)

value: 100 mmHg (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mm[Hg]')

ReferenceRanges

-Text
*Less than 80 mmHg