<status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2026-08-07T11:54:11+00:00"/> <publisher value="Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya"/> <contact> <name value="Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya"/> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="https://dha.go.ke"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="info@dha.go.ke"/> </telecom> </contact> <contact> <name value="Digital Health Agency Kenya – FHIR Team"/> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="info@dha.go.ke"/> <use value="work"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="https://dha.go.ke"/> <use value="work"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Caller- or practitioner-reported categories describing the patient's apparent breathing status."/> <jurisdiction> <coding> <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/> <code value="KE"/> <display value="Kenya"/> </coding> </jurisdiction> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <content value="complete"/> <count value="5"/> <concept> <code value="normal"/> <display value="Normal"/> <definition value="Breathing appears normal."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="labored"/> <display value="Labored"/> <definition value="Breathing appears difficult or labored."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="gasping"/> <display value="Gasping"/> <definition value="The patient appears to be gasping or breathing agonal breaths."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="absent"/> <display value="Absent"/> <definition value="No breathing is apparent."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="unknown"/> <display value="Unknown"/> <definition value="Breathing status could not be established."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem em-breathing-status

This case-sensitive code system https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/CodeSystem/em-breathing-status defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
normal	Normal	Breathing appears normal.
labored	Labored	Breathing appears difficult or labored.
gasping	Gasping	The patient appears to be gasping or breathing agonal breaths.
absent	Absent	No breathing is apparent.
unknown	Unknown	Breathing status could not be established.