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Resource Profile: MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure

Official URL: https://mednet.swiss/fhir/StructureDefinition/mni-obs-bloodPressure Version: 0.16.0
Active as of 2024-10-31 Computable Name: MNIBloodPressure

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MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure Profile

Usage:

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Observation C 0..* observation-bp MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure
obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
obs-7: If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
vs-2: If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present.
... id SΣ 0..1 id The id is unique within the space of all resources of the same type on the same server It can be any combination of upper- or lower-case ASCII letters 'A'..'Z', and 'a'..'z', numerals ('0'..'9'), '-' and '.' with a length limit of 64 characters. (This might be an integer, an un-prefixed OID, UUID or any other identifier pattern that meets these constraints.)
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for category S 1..* CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


.... category:VSCat S 1..1 CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


..... coding SΣ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: vital-signs
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Vital Signs
... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Blood Pressure
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

.... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
..... coding:BPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 85354-9
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Blood pressure panel with all children optional
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(MedNet Interface (MNI) - Patient) Link to the Patient
... Slices for effective[x] SΣC 1..1 dateTime Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
.... effective[x]:effectiveDateTime SΣC 1..1 dateTime If no datetime is available for this observation it can be the current dateTime
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

... Slices for component SΣC 2..2 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code.coding.code, value:code.coding.system
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
.... component:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

..... value[x] SΣC 0..1 Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... valueQuantity Quantity
...... valueCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
...... valueString string
...... valueBoolean boolean
...... valueInteger integer
...... valueRange Range
...... valueRatio Ratio
...... valueSampledData SampledData
...... valueTime time
...... valueDateTime dateTime
...... valuePeriod Period
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

.... component:SystolicBP SΣC 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

...... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
....... coding:SBPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
........ system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
........ code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 8480-6
........ display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Systolic blood pressure
..... value[x] SΣC 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... value SΣ 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

...... unit SΣ 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system SΣC 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
Fixed Value: mm[Hg]
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

.... component:DiastolicBP SΣC 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

...... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
....... coding:DBPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
........ system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
........ code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 8462-4
........ display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Diastolic blood pressure
..... value[x] SΣC 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... value SΣ 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

...... unit SΣ 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system SΣC 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
Fixed Value: mm[Hg]
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
Observation.statusrequiredFixed Value: final
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.categorypreferredObservationCategoryCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.category:VSCatpreferredObservationCategoryCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.value[x].comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.value[x].comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorObservationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorObservationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorObservationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorObservationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceObservationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()
obs-6errorObservationdataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
: dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty()
obs-7errorObservationIf Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
: value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty()
vs-1errorObservation.effective[x], Observation.effective[x]:effectiveDateTimeif Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
: $this is dateTime implies $this.toString().length() >= 10
vs-2errorObservationIf there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present.
: (component.empty() and hasMember.empty()) implies (dataAbsentReason.exists() or value.exists())
vs-3errorObservation.component, Observation.component:SystolicBP, Observation.component:DiastolicBPIf there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
: value.exists() or dataAbsentReason.exists()

This structure is derived from observation-bp

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Observation 0..* observation-bp MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure
... id S 0..1 id The id is unique within the space of all resources of the same type on the same server It can be any combination of upper- or lower-case ASCII letters 'A'..'Z', and 'a'..'z', numerals ('0'..'9'), '-' and '.' with a length limit of 64 characters. (This might be an integer, an un-prefixed OID, UUID or any other identifier pattern that meets these constraints.)
... status S 1..1 code final
Fixed Value: final
... Slices for category Content/Rules for all slices
.... category:VSCat S 1..1 CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
..... coding S 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Vital Signs
.... Slices for coding Content/Rules for all slices
..... coding:BPCode S 1..1 Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Blood pressure panel with all children optional
... subject S 1..1 Reference(MedNet Interface (MNI) - Patient) Link to the Patient
... effectiveDateTime S 1..1 dateTime If no datetime is available for this observation it can be the current dateTime
... value[x] 0..0
... component 2..2 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
... Slices for component Content/Rules for all slices
.... component:SystolicBP S 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
..... code S 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
...... Slices for coding Content/Rules for all slices
....... coding:SBPCode S 1..1 Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
........ system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
........ code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
........ display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Systolic blood pressure
..... valueQuantity S 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
...... value S 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... unit S 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system S 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
...... code S 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
.... component:DiastolicBP S 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
..... code S 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
...... Slices for coding Content/Rules for all slices
....... coding:DBPCode S 1..1 Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
........ system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
........ code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
........ display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Diastolic blood pressure
..... valueQuantity S 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
...... unit S 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system S 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
...... code S 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Observation C 0..* observation-bp MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure
obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
obs-7: If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
vs-2: If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present.
... id SΣ 0..1 id The id is unique within the space of all resources of the same type on the same server It can be any combination of upper- or lower-case ASCII letters 'A'..'Z', and 'a'..'z', numerals ('0'..'9'), '-' and '.' with a length limit of 64 characters. (This might be an integer, an un-prefixed OID, UUID or any other identifier pattern that meets these constraints.)
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Business Identifier for observation
... basedOn Σ 0..* Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) Fulfills plan, proposal or order
... partOf Σ 0..* Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) Part of referenced event
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code final
Binding: ObservationStatus (required)
Fixed Value: final
... Slices for category S 1..* CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


.... category:VSCat S 1..1 CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding SΣ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: vital-signs
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Vital Signs
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Blood Pressure
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
..... coding:BPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 85354-9
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Blood pressure panel with all children optional
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(MedNet Interface (MNI) - Patient) Link to the Patient
... focus Σ 0..* Reference(Resource) What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Healthcare event during which this observation is made
... Slices for effective[x] SΣC 1..1 dateTime Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
.... effective[x]:effectiveDateTime SΣC 1..1 dateTime If no datetime is available for this observation it can be the current dateTime
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
... issued Σ 0..1 instant Date/Time this version was made available
... performer Σ 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) Who is responsible for the observation
... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

... interpretation 0..* CodeableConcept High, low, normal, etc.
Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


... note 0..* Annotation Comments about the observation
... bodySite 0..1 CodeableConcept Observed body part
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.

... method 0..1 CodeableConcept How it was done
Binding: ObservationMethods (example): Methods for simple observations.

... specimen 0..1 Reference(Specimen) Specimen used for this observation
... device 0..1 Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) (Measurement) Device
... referenceRange C 0..* BackboneElement Provides guide for interpretation
obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... low C 0..1 SimpleQuantity Low Range, if relevant
.... high C 0..1 SimpleQuantity High Range, if relevant
.... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Reference range qualifier
Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range.

.... appliesTo 0..* CodeableConcept Reference range population
Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to.


.... age 0..1 Range Applicable age range, if relevant
.... text 0..1 string Text based reference range in an observation
... hasMember Σ 0..* Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) Used when reporting vital signs panel components
... derivedFrom Σ 0..* Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) Related measurements the observation is made from
... Slices for component SΣC 2..2 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code.coding.code, value:code.coding.system
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
.... component:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

..... value[x] SΣC 0..1 Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... valueQuantity Quantity
...... valueCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
...... valueString string
...... valueBoolean boolean
...... valueInteger integer
...... valueRange Range
...... valueRatio Ratio
...... valueSampledData SampledData
...... valueTime time
...... valueDateTime dateTime
...... valuePeriod Period
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

..... interpretation 0..* CodeableConcept High, low, normal, etc.
Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


..... referenceRange 0..* See referenceRange (Observation) Provides guide for interpretation of component result
.... component:SystolicBP SΣC 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
....... coding:SBPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
........ id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
........ extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
........ system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
........ version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
........ code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 8480-6
........ display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Systolic blood pressure
........ userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
..... value[x] SΣC 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... value SΣ 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

...... unit SΣ 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system SΣC 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
Fixed Value: mm[Hg]
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

..... interpretation 0..* CodeableConcept High, low, normal, etc.
Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


..... referenceRange 0..* See referenceRange (Observation) Provides guide for interpretation of component result
.... component:DiastolicBP SΣC 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
....... coding:DBPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
........ id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
........ extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
........ system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
........ version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
........ code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 8462-4
........ display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Diastolic blood pressure
........ userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
...... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
..... value[x] SΣC 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... value SΣ 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

...... unit SΣ 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system SΣC 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
Fixed Value: mm[Hg]
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

..... interpretation 0..* CodeableConcept High, low, normal, etc.
Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


..... referenceRange 0..* See referenceRange (Observation) Provides guide for interpretation of component result

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
Observation.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.statusrequiredFixed Value: final
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.categorypreferredObservationCategoryCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.category:VSCatpreferredObservationCategoryCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.interpretationextensibleObservationInterpretationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.bodySiteexampleSNOMEDCTBodyStructures
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-site
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.methodexampleObservationMethods
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-methods
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.referenceRange.typepreferredObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-meaning
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.referenceRange.appliesToexampleObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-appliesto
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.interpretationextensibleObservationInterpretationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.value[x].comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.interpretationextensibleObservationInterpretationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.value[x].comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.interpretationextensibleObservationInterpretationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorObservationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorObservationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorObservationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorObservationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceObservationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()
obs-3errorObservation.referenceRangeMust have at least a low or a high or text
: low.exists() or high.exists() or text.exists()
obs-6errorObservationdataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
: dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty()
obs-7errorObservationIf Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
: value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty()
vs-1errorObservation.effective[x], Observation.effective[x]:effectiveDateTimeif Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
: $this is dateTime implies $this.toString().length() >= 10
vs-2errorObservationIf there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present.
: (component.empty() and hasMember.empty()) implies (dataAbsentReason.exists() or value.exists())
vs-3errorObservation.component, Observation.component:SystolicBP, Observation.component:DiastolicBPIf there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
: value.exists() or dataAbsentReason.exists()

This structure is derived from observation-bp

Summary

Mandatory: 4 elements
Must-Support: 35 elements
Fixed: 5 elements
Prohibited: 1 element

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Observation C 0..* observation-bp MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure
obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
obs-7: If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
vs-2: If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present.
... id SΣ 0..1 id The id is unique within the space of all resources of the same type on the same server It can be any combination of upper- or lower-case ASCII letters 'A'..'Z', and 'a'..'z', numerals ('0'..'9'), '-' and '.' with a length limit of 64 characters. (This might be an integer, an un-prefixed OID, UUID or any other identifier pattern that meets these constraints.)
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for category S 1..* CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


.... category:VSCat S 1..1 CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


..... coding SΣ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: vital-signs
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Vital Signs
... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Blood Pressure
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

.... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
..... coding:BPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 85354-9
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Blood pressure panel with all children optional
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(MedNet Interface (MNI) - Patient) Link to the Patient
... Slices for effective[x] SΣC 1..1 dateTime Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
.... effective[x]:effectiveDateTime SΣC 1..1 dateTime If no datetime is available for this observation it can be the current dateTime
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

... Slices for component SΣC 2..2 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code.coding.code, value:code.coding.system
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
.... component:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

..... value[x] SΣC 0..1 Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... valueQuantity Quantity
...... valueCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
...... valueString string
...... valueBoolean boolean
...... valueInteger integer
...... valueRange Range
...... valueRatio Ratio
...... valueSampledData SampledData
...... valueTime time
...... valueDateTime dateTime
...... valuePeriod Period
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

.... component:SystolicBP SΣC 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

...... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
....... coding:SBPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
........ system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
........ code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 8480-6
........ display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Systolic blood pressure
..... value[x] SΣC 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... value SΣ 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

...... unit SΣ 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system SΣC 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
Fixed Value: mm[Hg]
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

.... component:DiastolicBP SΣC 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

...... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
....... coding:DBPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
........ system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
........ code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 8462-4
........ display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Diastolic blood pressure
..... value[x] SΣC 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (extensible): Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs.

...... value SΣ 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... comparator ?!Σ 0..1 code < | <= | >= | > - how to understand the value
Binding: QuantityComparator (required): How the Quantity should be understood and represented.

...... unit SΣ 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system SΣC 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
Fixed Value: http://unitsofmeasure.org
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
Fixed Value: mm[Hg]
..... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the component result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet / CodeURI
Observation.statusrequiredFixed Value: final
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-status|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.categorypreferredObservationCategoryCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.category:VSCatpreferredObservationCategoryCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-category
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.value[x].comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:SystolicBP.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.codeextensibleVitalSigns
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-vitalsignresult
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.value[x]extensibleVitalSignsUnits
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/ucum-vitals-common|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.value[x].comparatorrequiredQuantityComparator
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator|4.0.1
from the FHIR Standard
Observation.component:DiastolicBP.dataAbsentReasonextensibleDataAbsentReason
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/data-absent-reason
from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorObservationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorObservationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorObservationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorObservationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceObservationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()
obs-6errorObservationdataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
: dataAbsentReason.empty() or value.empty()
obs-7errorObservationIf Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
: value.empty() or component.code.where(coding.intersect(%resource.code.coding).exists()).empty()
vs-1errorObservation.effective[x], Observation.effective[x]:effectiveDateTimeif Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
: $this is dateTime implies $this.toString().length() >= 10
vs-2errorObservationIf there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present.
: (component.empty() and hasMember.empty()) implies (dataAbsentReason.exists() or value.exists())
vs-3errorObservation.component, Observation.component:SystolicBP, Observation.component:DiastolicBPIf there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
: value.exists() or dataAbsentReason.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from observation-bp

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Observation 0..* observation-bp MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure
... id S 0..1 id The id is unique within the space of all resources of the same type on the same server It can be any combination of upper- or lower-case ASCII letters 'A'..'Z', and 'a'..'z', numerals ('0'..'9'), '-' and '.' with a length limit of 64 characters. (This might be an integer, an un-prefixed OID, UUID or any other identifier pattern that meets these constraints.)
... status S 1..1 code final
Fixed Value: final
... Slices for category Content/Rules for all slices
.... category:VSCat S 1..1 CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
..... coding S 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Vital Signs
.... Slices for coding Content/Rules for all slices
..... coding:BPCode S 1..1 Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
...... code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
...... display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Blood pressure panel with all children optional
... subject S 1..1 Reference(MedNet Interface (MNI) - Patient) Link to the Patient
... effectiveDateTime S 1..1 dateTime If no datetime is available for this observation it can be the current dateTime
... value[x] 0..0
... component 2..2 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
... Slices for component Content/Rules for all slices
.... component:SystolicBP S 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
..... code S 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
...... Slices for coding Content/Rules for all slices
....... coding:SBPCode S 1..1 Coding Systolic Blood Pressure
........ system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
........ code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
........ display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Systolic blood pressure
..... valueQuantity S 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
...... value S 1..1 decimal Numerical value (with implicit precision)
...... unit S 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system S 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
...... code S 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.
.... component:DiastolicBP S 1..1 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
..... code S 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
...... Slices for coding Content/Rules for all slices
....... coding:DBPCode S 1..1 Coding Diastolic Blood Pressure
........ system S 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
........ code S 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
........ display S 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Diastolic blood pressure
..... valueQuantity S 1..1 Quantity Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
...... unit S 1..1 string Unit representation
...... system S 1..1 uri System that defines coded unit form
...... code S 1..1 code Coded responses from the common UCUM units for vital signs value set.

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Observation C 0..* observation-bp MedNet Interface (MNI) - Blood Pressure
obs-6: dataAbsentReason SHALL only be present if Observation.value[x] is not present
obs-7: If Observation.code is the same as an Observation.component.code then the value element associated with the code SHALL NOT be present
vs-2: If there is no component or hasMember element then either a value[x] or a data absent reason must be present.
... id SΣ 0..1 id The id is unique within the space of all resources of the same type on the same server It can be any combination of upper- or lower-case ASCII letters 'A'..'Z', and 'a'..'z', numerals ('0'..'9'), '-' and '.' with a length limit of 64 characters. (This might be an integer, an un-prefixed OID, UUID or any other identifier pattern that meets these constraints.)
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Business Identifier for observation
... basedOn Σ 0..* Reference(CarePlan | DeviceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation | MedicationRequest | NutritionOrder | ServiceRequest) Fulfills plan, proposal or order
... partOf Σ 0..* Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Immunization | ImagingStudy) Part of referenced event
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code final
Binding: ObservationStatus (required)
Fixed Value: final
... Slices for category S 1..* CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:coding.code, value:coding.system
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


.... category:VSCat S 1..1 CodeableConcept Classification of type of observation
Binding: ObservationCategoryCodes (preferred): Codes for high level observation categories.


..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... coding SΣ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: vital-signs
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Vital Signs
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
..... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Blood Pressure
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... Slices for coding Σ 1..* Coding Code defined by a terminology system
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code, value:system
..... coding:BPCode SΣ 1..1 Coding Code defined by a terminology system
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... system SΣ 1..1 uri Identity of the terminology system
Fixed Value: http://loinc.org
...... version Σ 0..1 string Version of the system - if relevant
...... code SΣ 1..1 code Symbol in syntax defined by the system
Fixed Value: 85354-9
...... display SΣ 0..1 string Representation defined by the system
Fixed Value: Blood pressure panel with all children optional
...... userSelected Σ 0..1 boolean If this coding was chosen directly by the user
.... text Σ 0..1 string Plain text representation of the concept
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(MedNet Interface (MNI) - Patient) Link to the Patient
... focus Σ 0..* Reference(Resource) What the observation is about, when it is not about the subject of record
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Healthcare event during which this observation is made
... Slices for effective[x] SΣC 1..1 dateTime Often just a dateTime for Vital Signs
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
.... effective[x]:effectiveDateTime SΣC 1..1 dateTime If no datetime is available for this observation it can be the current dateTime
vs-1: if Observation.effective[x] is dateTime and has a value then that value shall be precise to the day
... issued Σ 0..1 instant Date/Time this version was made available
... performer Σ 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | Patient | RelatedPerson) Who is responsible for the observation
... dataAbsentReason SC 0..1 CodeableConcept Why the result is missing
Binding: DataAbsentReason (extensible): Codes specifying why the result (Observation.value[x]) is missing.

... interpretation 0..* CodeableConcept High, low, normal, etc.
Binding: ObservationInterpretationCodes (extensible): Codes identifying interpretations of observations.


... note 0..* Annotation Comments about the observation
... bodySite 0..1 CodeableConcept Observed body part
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.

... method 0..1 CodeableConcept How it was done
Binding: ObservationMethods (example): Methods for simple observations.

... specimen 0..1 Reference(Specimen) Specimen used for this observation
... device 0..1 Reference(Device | DeviceMetric) (Measurement) Device
... referenceRange C 0..* BackboneElement Provides guide for interpretation
obs-3: Must have at least a low or a high or text
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... low C 0..1 SimpleQuantity Low Range, if relevant
.... high C 0..1 SimpleQuantity High Range, if relevant
.... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Reference range qualifier
Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes (preferred): Code for the meaning of a reference range.

.... appliesTo 0..* CodeableConcept Reference range population
Binding: ObservationReferenceRangeAppliesToCodes (example): Codes identifying the population the reference range applies to.


.... age 0..1 Range Applicable age range, if relevant
.... text 0..1 string Text based reference range in an observation
... hasMember Σ 0..* Reference(QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) Used when reporting vital signs panel components
... derivedFrom Σ 0..* Reference(DocumentReference | ImagingStudy | Media | QuestionnaireResponse | MolecularSequence | Vital Signs Profile) Related measurements the observation is made from
... Slices for component SΣC 2..2 BackboneElement Used when reporting systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:code.coding.code, value:code.coding.system
vs-3: If there is no a value a data absent reason must be present
.... component:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... code SΣ 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of component observation (code / type)
Binding: VitalSigns (extensible): This identifies the vital sign result type.

..... value[x] SΣC 0..1 Vital Sign Value recorded with UCUM
Binding: VitalSignsUnits (