HDR Version 7 HL7 Version 3 Messaging Conformance Specification

5.20 A_ObservationGeneral (universal) - COCT_RM120500HT04

This section contains the following topics:

5.20.1 Introduction
5.20.2 RMIM
5.20.3 Referenced CMETs
5.20.4 Links to Artifacts

5.20.1 Introduction

The A_ObservationGeneral (universal) CMET represents qualitative and quantitative observations made on a patient, specimen, or device. This includes the following set of observation types:

• Lab results
• Vital signs
• Intake and output
• Type and cross match
• Blood gases
• Anatomic pathology reports
• EKG reports
• Consultation reports
• Radiology reports along with their associated text annotations and comments
• Device evaluation
• Observation associated with an adverse event or product complaint.

5.20.2 RMIM

The following figure shows the A_ObservationGeneral (universal) RMIM:

Figure: 5.20.2-1 A_ObservationGeneral (universal) RMIM

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5.20.3 Referenced CMETs

• 5.14 A_Encounter (universal) - COCT_RM010100HT02
  
• 5.16 A_ObservationAnnotation (universal) - COCT_RM120400HT04
  
• 5.23 A_ObservationOrder (identified/confirmable) - COCT_RM970002HT04
  
• 5.25 A_ObservationSupporting (universal) - COCT_RM120200HT04
  
• 5.26 A_ObservationSupportingCodedValue (minimal) - COCT_RM120214HT02
  
• 5.50 E_Person (universal) - COCT_RM030200HT04
  
• 5.51 E_Place (universal) - COCT_RM710000HT02
  
• 5.53 R_AssignedEntity (universal) - COCT_RM090000HT02
  
• 5.60 R_Device (universal) - COCT_RM040005HT02
  
• 5.64 R_EmploymentStaff (universal) - COCT_RM410000HT02
  
• 5.69 R_LocationServiceDelivery (universal) - COCT_RM240000HT02
  
• 5.76 R_Patient (universal) - COCT_RM050000HT04
  
• 5.79 R_Specimen (universal) - COCT_RM080000HT04
  

5.20.4 Links to Artifacts

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