openEHR Test IG
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: PositionCS

Active as of 2025-06-14

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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="openEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.blood-pressure.v2.at0008"/>
  <language value="en"/>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
  </text>
  <url
       value="http://hl7.org/fhir/test/openehr-test/CodeSystem/openEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.blood-pressure.v2.at0008"/>
  <version value="1.6.6"/>
  <name value="PositionCS"/>
  <title value="Position"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <date value="2025-06-14T02:33:58+00:00"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 FHIR Product Director"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fiwg"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description
               value="CodeSystem for The position of the individual at the time of measurement."/>
  <jurisdiction>
    <coding>
      <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
      <code value="001"/>
    </coding>
  </jurisdiction>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="at1000"/>
    <display value="Standing"/>
    <definition value="Standing at the time of blood pressure measurement."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="at1001"/>
    <display value="Sitting"/>
    <definition
                value="Sitting (for example on bed or chair) at the time of blood pressure measurement."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="at1002"/>
    <display value="Reclining"/>
    <definition value="Reclining at the time of blood pressure measurement."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="at1003"/>
    <display value="Lying"/>
    <definition
                value="Lying flat at the time of blood pressure measurement."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="at1014"/>
    <display value="Lying with tilt to left"/>
    <definition
                value="Lying flat with some lateral tilt, usually angled towards the left side.   Commonly required in the last trimester of pregnancy to relieve aortocaval compression."/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>