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4.4.1.475 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult

Orders and Observations Work Group Maturity Level: 0Informative Use Context: Any

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
Version:4.2.0
Name:VitalSigns
Title:Vital Signs
Definition:

This value set indicates the allowed vital sign result types. The LOINC code for Vitals Signs panel (85353-1) 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 panel (85354-9) is used to group the component observations Systolic blood pressure (8480-6) and Diastolic blood pressure (8462-4).

Committee:Orders and Observations Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.3.88.12.80.62 (for OID based terminology systems)
Copyright:

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Source ResourceXML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

4.4.1.475.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

 

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