Blood Pressure Cross-Country Cross-Language Cross-Paradigm (Demo) IG
0.2.1 - ci-build

Blood Pressure Cross-Country Cross-Language Cross-Paradigm (Demo) IG, published by FO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.1 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/frankoemig/bloodpressure/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

FHIR Profiling

Step 4a: Profile (with FHIR)

The following diagram explores about how blood pressure can be profiled if the Observation Resource is the foundation. Again, this drawing is somehow abstract:

Blood Pressure FHIR ProfileBlood Pressure (Observation)category: vital-sign-bpmeanArterial: integerpulsePressure: integerreferenceRange: rangeinterpretation: codebodySite: codeduration: integermethod: codedateTime: instant|periodcomponent:SystoliccodevalueunitreferenceRangedataAbsentReasoncomponent:DiastoliccodevalueunitreferenceRangedataAbsentReasoncomponent:meanArterialPressurecodevalueunitreferenceRangedataAbsentReasoncomponent:pulsePressurecodevalueunitreferenceRangedataAbsentReasonReference Rangelow: integerhigh: integerage: integerextension: exertionvalue: quantityextension: positioncode: codeextension: consciousnesscode: codeextension: cuffTypecode: codeextension: cuffSizecode: codeAuthorSubject10..10..10..10..10..10..10..10..10..111111

Link to the FHIR Profile: Blood Pressure Profile

Open Questions:

  • Should we better use components instead of extensions? See the second profile…