Update Observation

Update a FHIR R4 Observation resource by logical ID.

Endpoint

PUT /api/fhir/r4/Observation/{rid}

Base URL: https://<ddfs-instance-id>.ddfs.<region>.oci.oraclecloud.com/api/fhir/r4

Example request: PUT /api/fhir/r4/Observation/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008

Example URL: https://<ddfs-instance-id>.ddfs.<region>.oci.oraclecloud.com/api/fhir/r4/Observation/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008

Headers

{"Accept":"application/fhir+json","Authorization":"Bearer [REDACTED]","Content-Type":"application/fhir+json"}

Parameters

ParameterInRequiredTypeDescription
rid path true uuid Logical id of the Observation resource. Use the logical id of the resource.

Authorization

The supported authorization model uses OAuth 2.0 scopes issued by OCI Identity Domains. Send the access token as a bearer token. Resource-server definitions and issued access-token claims use canonical system/... scopes. Client grants and token requests use the corresponding ddfssystem/... form. For examples, see Reference: Authentication and Scopes.

Context Scope form
Resource-server definition system/Observation.u
Client grant/token request ddfssystem/Observation.u
Issued token's scope claim system/Observation.u

Example Request

{"resourceType":"Observation","identifier":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/identifier/observation","value":"documentation-example"}],"status":"final","code":{"coding":[{"system":"http://loinc.org","code":"8867-4","display":"Heart rate"}]},"subject":{"reference":"Patient/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000010"},"effectiveDateTime":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","valueQuantity":{"value":72,"unit":"beats/minute","system":"http://unitsofmeasure.org","code":"/min"},"meta":{"tag":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag","code":"documentation-example","display":"Documentation example"},{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag/phase","code":"updated","display":"Updated example"}]},"category":[{"coding":[{"system":"http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category","code":"vital-signs","display":"Vital Signs"}]}],"device":{"reference":"Device/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000002"},"encounter":{"reference":"Encounter/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000004"},"id":"00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008"}

Example Response

{
  "resourceType": "Observation",
  "code": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://loinc.org",
        "code": "8867-4",
        "display": "Heart rate"
      }
    ]
  },
  "id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008",
  "meta": {
    "versionId": "2",
    "lastUpdated": "2020-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "profile": [],
    "security": [],
    "tag": [
      {
        "system": "https://example.com/fhir/tag",
        "code": "documentation-example",
        "display": "Documentation example"
      },
      {
        "system": "https://example.com/fhir/tag/phase",
        "code": "updated",
        "display": "Updated example"
      }
    ]
  },
  "identifier": [
    {
      "system": "https://example.com/fhir/identifier/observation",
      "value": "documentation-example"
    }
  ],
  "basedOn": [],
  "partOf": [],
  "status": "final",
  "category": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
          "code": "vital-signs",
          "display": "Vital Signs"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000010"
  },
  "encounter": {
    "reference": "Encounter/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000004"
  },
  "effectiveDateTime": "2020-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "valueQuantity": {
    "value": 72,
    "unit": "beats/minute",
    "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
    "code": "/min"
  },
  "device": {
    "reference": "Device/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000002"
  }
}

Behavior

Replaces an existing Observation resource by logical id.

cURL Example

curl.exe `
  -sS `
  --connect-timeout 10 `
  --max-time 90 `
  -X PUT `
  https://<ddfs-instance-id>.ddfs.<region>.oci.oraclecloud.com/api/fhir/r4/Observation/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008 `
  -H 'Accept: application/fhir+json' `
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer [REDACTED]' `
  -H 'Content-Type: application/fhir+json' `
  --data '{"resourceType":"Observation","identifier":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/identifier/observation","value":"documentation-example"}],"status":"final","code":{"coding":[{"system":"http://loinc.org","code":"8867-4","display":"Heart rate"}]},"subject":{"reference":"Patient/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000010"},"effectiveDateTime":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","valueQuantity":{"value":72,"unit":"beats/minute","system":"http://unitsofmeasure.org","code":"/min"},"meta":{"tag":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag","code":"documentation-example","display":"Documentation example"},{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag/phase","code":"updated","display":"Updated example"}]},"category":[{"coding":[{"system":"http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category","code":"vital-signs","display":"Vital Signs"}]}],"device":{"reference":"Device/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000002"},"encounter":{"reference":"Encounter/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000004"},"id":"00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008"}'

Status Codes

CodeStatus
200 Updated Observation representation.

FHIR Definition

Canonical: https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/observation.html

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