core.medplumclient.readresource
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MedplumClient.readResource() method
Reads a resource by resource type and ID.
Signature:
readResource<K extends ResourceType>(resourceType: K, id: string, options?: MedplumRequestOptions): ReadablePromise<ExtractResource<K>>;
Parameters
Parameter  | Type  | Description  | 
|---|---|---|
resourceType  | K  | The FHIR resource type.  | 
id  | string  | The resource ID.  | 
options  | (Optional) Optional fetch options.  | 
Returns:
ReadablePromise<ExtractResource<K>>
The resource if available.
Example
Example:
const patient = await medplum.readResource('Patient', '123');
console.log(patient);
See the FHIR "read" operation for full details: https://www.hl7.org/fhir/http.html\#read