Kenya Emergency FHIR Implementation Guide
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Kenya Emergency FHIR Implementation Guide, published by Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/Kenya-Emmergency-FHIR-IG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Vital Signs LOINC Codes

Official URL: https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/vital-signs-loinc-cs Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-07-20 Computable Name: VitalSignsLOINCCS

LOINC codes commonly used for vital signs observations.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

  • This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

This code system https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/vital-signs-loinc-cs provides a fragment that includes following codes:

CodeDisplay
8867-4 Heart rate
9279-1 Respiratory rate
8310-5 Body temperature
59408-5 Oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry
2708-6 Oxygen saturation in arterial blood
8480-6 Systolic blood pressure
8462-4 Diastolic blood pressure
8478-0 Mean blood pressure
29463-7 Body weight
8302-2 Body height
39156-5 Body mass index
9843-4 Head circumference
85353-1 Vital signs panel