# IPS to EPS Vital Signs Comparison - HL7 Europe Patient Summary v1.0.0-ci-build

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* **IPS to EPS Vital Signs Comparison**

## IPS to EPS Vital Signs Comparison

# ISO 27269 — EU Patient Summary — Vital Signs Mapping

### ISO 27269 → EU Patient Summary — Vital Signs

| | | | | |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Element | Conf. | Relation | Element | Notes |
| **Vital Signs content status** | C | Equivalent | **section.emptyReason** | Same purpose; EU PS follows the IPS FHIR representation with`emptyReason`. |
| **Vital Signs** | C | Equivalent | **vitalSigns (list)** | List of vital sign observations. |
| **Vital sign observation** | M | Equivalent | **Observation** | Observation with category**vital-signs**. |
| Code | R | Equivalent | code | E.g., BP, HR, temperature, RR, SpO2, BMI. |
| Effective date/time | R | Equivalent | effective[x] | When measured. |
| Value / components | R | Equivalent | value[x] / component[] | Scalar value or BP components. |

### EU Patient Summary (EHDS Model) → ISO 27269 — Vital Signs

| | | | |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Element | Relation | Element | Notes |
| **section.emptyReason** | Equivalent | **Vital Signs content status** | Indicates why no vital signs are present. |
| **Observation** | Equivalent | **Vital sign observation** | Vital sign observation. |
| **code** | Equivalent | **Code** | Type. |
| **effective[x]** | Equivalent | **Effective date/time** | When measured. |
| **value[x] / component[]** | Equivalent | **Value / components** | Value or components. |

