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Definition for Value SetVital Signs
<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="observation-vitalsignresult"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2016-12-06T12:22:34.981+11:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2>Vital Signs</h2> <div> <p>This value set indicates the allowed vital sign result types. The concept Vitals Signs Panel (8716-3) is a grouping structure for a set of vital signs and includes related links (with type=has-member) to the Observations in this set (e.g. respiratory rate, heart rate, BP). The Blood pressure systolic and diastolic (55284-4) is used to group the component observations Systolic blood pressure (8480-6) and Diastolic blood pressure (8462-4).</p> </div> <p> <b>Copyright Statement:</b> This content from LOINC® is copyright © 1995 Regenstrief Institute, Inc. and the LOINC Committee, and available at no cost under the license at http://loinc.org/terms-of-use </p> <p>This value set includes codes from the following code systems:</p> <ul> <li>Include these codes as defined in http://loinc.org <table class="none"> <tr> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8716-3</td> <td>Vital signs</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>9279-1</td> <td>Respiratory rate</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8867-4</td> <td>Heart rate</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>59408-5</td> <td>Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood by Pulse oximetry</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8310-5</td> <td>Body temperature</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8302-2</td> <td>Body height</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8306-3</td> <td>Body height --lying</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8287-5</td> <td>Head Occipital-frontal circumference by Tape measure</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>29463-7</td> <td>Body weight</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>39156-5</td> <td>Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>55284-4</td> <td>Blood pressure systolic and diastolic</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8480-6</td> <td>Systolic blood pressure</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8462-4</td> <td>Diastolic blood pressure</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>8478-0</td> <td>Mean blood pressure</td> <td/> </tr> </table> </li> </ul> </div> </text> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.3.88.12.80.62"/> </identifier> <version value="1.8.0"/> <name value="Vital Signs"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="true"/> <publisher value="FHIR project team"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> </contact> <date value="2016-12-06T12:22:34+11:00"/> <description value="This value set indicates the allowed vital sign result types. The concept Vitals Signs Panel (8716-3) is a grouping structure for a set of vital signs and includes related links (with type=has-member) to the Observations in this set (e.g. respiratory rate, heart rate, BP). The Blood pressure systolic and diastolic (55284-4) is used to group the component observations Systolic blood pressure (8480-6) and Diastolic blood pressure (8462-4)."/> <copyright value="This content from LOINC® is copyright © 1995 Regenstrief Institute, Inc. and the LOINC Committee, and available at no cost under the license at http://loinc.org/terms-of-use"/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> <concept> <code value="8716-3"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="9279-1"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8867-4"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="59408-5"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8310-5"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8302-2"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8306-3"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8287-5"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="29463-7"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="39156-5"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="55284-4"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8480-6"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8462-4"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="8478-0"/> </concept> </include> </compose> </ValueSet>
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