Vital Signs with Qualifying Elements
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Extension: Sensor Description

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vitals/StructureDefinition/SensorDescriptionExt Version: 2.0.0
Draft as of 2024-10-09 Computable Name: SensorDescription

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The kind of sensor used to measure the oxygen saturation.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s):

  • Element ID Element

Sensor Description Extension

The purpose of this extension is to capture the type of sensor used in the measurement of a oxygen saturation via pulse oximetry.

Usage info

Usage:

Formal Views of Extension Content

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

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension of type base64Binary, boolean, canonical, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta: The kind of sensor used to measure the oxygen saturation.

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Extension.value[x]:valueCodeableConceptextensibleSensorDescriptionvalueset
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vitals/ValueSet/sensorDescriptionVS
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