Type: openEHR ARCHETYPE
Purpose:
Details pertinent to the physical measurement of the weight (mass) of a subject of care's body.
Use:
In prescriptions: For children 12 years old or younger a body weight MUST be recorded.
Misuse: null
| ARCHETYPE ID | openEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.body_weight.v4 |
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| Concept | Body Weight |
| Description | Details pertinent to the physical measurement of the weight (mass) of a subject of care's body. |
| Use | In prescriptions: For children 12 years old or younger a body weight MUST be recorded. |
| Purpose | Details pertinent to the physical measurement of the weight (mass) of a subject of care's body. |
| References | |
| Copyright | © openEHR Foundation |
| Authors | Author name: Organisation: National E-Health Transition Authority Email: clinicalinfo@nehta.gov.au Date originally authored: 16-Jul-2010 |
| Other Details Language | Author name: Organisation: National E-Health Transition Authority Email: clinicalinfo@nehta.gov.au Date originally authored: 16-Jul-2010 |
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| Keywords | |
| Lifecycle | OrganisationDraft |
| Language used | en |
| Citeable Identifier | 1013.1.1017 |
| Archetype Concept Comment | The weight of a subject of care is a key observation used for dosage calculation for paediatric and chemotherapy prescriptions. |
| data | |
| Body Weight Value | Body Weight Value: The weight (body mass) of a person. Examples: 1. 73 kg 2. 0.89 kg Optional[{detail_docref=data_elements/NEHTA-16125-Body_Weight_Value-Data_Element.xml, dc_id=16125}] |
| State of the Subject of Care | State of the Subject of Care: Description of the physical and/or mental state of the subject of care when an observation is performed. It is preferred that this item be coded from the State of the Subject of Care Values Value Domain. Examples: 1. Fully clothed. 2. Subject of care agitated and restless. 3. Standing without footwear. Optional[{value_domain_name=State of the Subject of Care Values, dc_id=16051, coding_preferred=true, value_domain_dc_id=16051, detail_docref=data_elements/NEHTA-16051-State_of_the_Subject_of_Care-Data_Element.xml}] |
| Observation Note | Observation Note: Additional comments relevant to the observation in question. Used to provide additional information not included in or catered for by the Observation Result data elements. Optional[{detail_docref=data_elements/NEHTA-15600-Observation_Note-Data_Element.xml, dc_id=15600}] |
| events | |
| Any event | Any event: Any event |
| Other contributors | Eric Browne Stephen Chu Eleanor Royle Ning Pan Robert L'egan Don Stewart Stephen Royce |
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