2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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Device Metric Observation (Conformance Package)

Scope and Usage

The DeviceMetricObservation profile describes the direct or derived, qualitative or quantitative physiological measurement, setting, or calculation data produced by a medical device or a device component.

Profiles:
DeviceMetricObservationThis profile describes the direct or derived, qualitative or quantitative physiological measurement, setting, or calculation data produced by a medical device or a device component. : Device Metric Observation
Extensions:
relatedDeviceMetricReference to the DeviceMetric resource :

This extension provides the facility to link the current Observation resource to the DeviceMetric resource from where the data is coming from.

For the initial scope, this DeviceMetricObservation profile is only applicable to describe a measurement that is produced by any medical device that implements or derives from the ISO/IEEE 11073 standard.