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<id value="blood-pressure"/>
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url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/instance-description">
<valueMarkdown
value="This is a blood pressure example for the *Vitalsigns Profile*."/>
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value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-blood-pressure"/>
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<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></p><div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Resource "blood-pressure" </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="StructureDefinition-us-core-blood-pressure.html">US Core Blood Pressure Profile</a></p></div><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>category</b>: Vital Signs <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-observation-category.html">Observation Category Codes</a>#vital-signs)</span></p><p><b>code</b>: Blood pressure systolic and diastolic <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://loinc.org/">LOINC</a>#85354-9 "Blood pressure panel with all children optional")</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href="Patient-example.html">Patient/example: Amy Shaw</a> " SHAW"</p><p><b>encounter</b>: <span>: GP Visit</span></p><p><b>effective</b>: 1999-07-02</p><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Systolic blood pressure <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://loinc.org/">LOINC</a>#8480-6)</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 109 mmHg<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mm[Hg]')</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>component</b></p><p><b>code</b>: Diastolic blood pressure <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://loinc.org/">LOINC</a>#8462-4)</span></p><p><b>value</b>: 44 mmHg<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code mm[Hg] = 'mm[Hg]')</span></p></blockquote></div>
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<code value="vital-signs"/>
<display value="Vital Signs"/>
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<text value="Vital Signs"/>
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<system value="http://loinc.org"/>
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<display value="Blood pressure panel with all children optional"/>
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<text value="Blood pressure systolic and diastolic"/>
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<display value="Amy Shaw"/>
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<effectiveDateTime value="1999-07-02"/>
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<code>
<coding>
<system value="http://loinc.org"/>
<code value="8480-6"/>
<display value="Systolic blood pressure"/>
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<text value="Systolic blood pressure"/>
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<unit value="mmHg"/>
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<code value="mm[Hg]"/>
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<coding>
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<display value="Diastolic blood pressure"/>
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<text value="Diastolic blood pressure"/>
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<code value="mm[Hg]"/>
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