Vital Signs Cross-Country Cross-Language Cross-Paradigm (Demo) IG
0.5.4 - ci-build

Vital Signs 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 0.5.4 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/frankoemig/vital-signs-demo/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Observation Category

Official URL: http://vitals.oemig.de/fhir/CodeSystem/ObservationCategory Version: 0.5.4
Active as of 2024-04-16 Computable Name: ObservationCategory

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Observation Category

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

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem ObservationCategory

This case-insensitive code system http://vitals.oemig.de/fhir/CodeSystem/ObservationCategory defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinition
1 procedure any procedure
2   diagnostic diagnostic procedure, e.g. x-ray
3     survey survey
3     imaging imaging
3     laboratory laboratory
3     exam physical examinations
3     activity physical activity of the subbject
2   therapy treatment procedure, e.g. medication
3     medication medication procedure
2   caring caring procedures, eg. feeding
1 vital-sign vital sign
2   vital-sign-bp blood pressure
3     vital-sign-sbp systolic blood pressure
3     vital-sign-dbp diastolic blood pressure
2   vital-sign-bw body weight
2   vital-sign-bh body height
2   vital-sign-bmi BMI body mass index
2   vital-sign-xyz xyz what other codes are necessary?
1 social-history social history