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1.30.1.11.729 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/hspc-bpmeasmethoddevice

This is a value set defined at http://healthcaresoa.org .

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/hspc-bpmeasmethoddevice
Name:HSPC Blood Pressure Measurement Method/Device Value Set
Definition:A set of codes that describe the method or device used to measure a systolic blood pressure.
Committee:FHIR Infrastructure Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.729 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

1.30.1.11.729.1 Content

1.30.1.11.729.2 HSPC Blood Pressure Measurement Method/Device Value Set

A set of codes that describe the method or device used to measure a systolic blood pressure.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/hspc-bpmeasmethoddevice defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
2102 Pediatric cuffA blood pressure cuff that is sized to use on pediatric paitents
2162 Thigh cuff (24 cm)A blood pressure cuff designed to be used on an individual's thigh
31163 Adult Arm CuffA blood pressure cuff that is sized to use on an adult upper arm
50577434 Ankle CuffA blood pressure cuff designed to be used on an individual's ankle

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance)
DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code