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ORU Observation (OBX)

The OBX segment is used to transmit a single observation or observation fragment. It represents the smallest indivisible unit of a report.
Seq HL7 Element Salesforce Object Field
3 Observation Identifier EhrObservation__c MethodCode__c, MethodLabel__c, MethodSystem__c
5 Observation Value EhrObservation__c ValueLabel__c, ValueQuantity__c
6 Units EhrObservation__c ValueQuantityUnit__c
7 References Range EhrObservation__c ReferenceRangeHighValue__c, ReferenceRangeHighUnit__c,
EhrObservation__c ReferenceRangeLowValue__c, ReferenceRangeLowUnit__c
8 Abnormal Flags EhrObservation__c InterpretationCode__c, InterpretationLabel__c, InterpretationSystem__c
11 Observation Result Status EhrObservation__c Status__c, StatusCode__c
14 Date/Time of the Observation EhrObservation__c AppliesDateTime__c
16 Responsible Observer EhrObservation__c Practitioner__c
17 Observation Method EhrObservation__c MethodCode__c, MethodLabel__c
18 Equipment Instance Identifier EhrObservation__c Device__c
25 Performing Organization Medical Director Potentially mapped through Performing Practitioner/ address on EHR Practitioner

OBX Note

Seq HL7 Element Salesforce Object Field
3 Comment EhrObservation__c Comments__c