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Procedure-example-colon-biopsy.xml

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Example of biopsy procedure that was part of a colonoscopy (id = "colon-biopsy")

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<Procedure xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="colon-biopsy"/> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Biopsy of colon, which was part of colonoscopy</div> 
  </text> 
  <identifier> 
       <value value="12345"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <partOf> 
  <reference value="Procedure/colonoscopy"/> 
    <display value="Colonoscopy"/> 
  </partOf> 
  <status value="completed"/> 
  <code> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
      <code value="76164006"/> 
      <display value="Biopsy of colon (procedure)"/> 
    </coding> 
    <text value="Biopsy of colon"/> 
  </code> 
  <subject> 
    <reference value="Patient/example"/> 
  </subject> 
  <performer> 
  <actor> 
    <reference value="Practitioner/example"/> 
    <display value="Dr Adam Careful"/> 
  </actor> 
  </performer> 
  <location> 
    <reference value="Location/1"/> 
  <display value="Burgers University Medical Center, South Wing, second floor"/> 
  </location> 
  
</Procedure> 

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.