Performed Observation Result Target Anatomic Site Code

Definition 1

A coded value specifying the anatomic location that is the focus of an observation result. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A coded value specifying the anatomic location that is the focus of an observation result. EXAMPLE(S): Arm for skin rash. NOTE(S): The target site of the result may be different than the target site of the activity (PerformedObservation) that generated it. For example, a chest x-ray (observation) has the target site of chest while the result might show an infiltration in the left lower lobe of the lung (target site of result), or a dermatological exam may check the skin across the whole body (target site of observation) while the result might identify a rash on the right leg (target site of result). (NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)

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Performed Observation Result Reported Date

The date (and time) on which the result is reported.

Performed Observation Result Outcome

Data or information that is determined by an act of observation.

Performed Observation Result Identifier

The unique symbol that establishes identity of the observation result.

Performed Observation Result Confidentiality Code

A coded value specifying the degree of privacy applicable for the observation result.

Performed Observation Result Comment

Additional description of the observation result.