HL7 Europe Patient Summary
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HL7 Europe Patient Summary, published by HL7 Europe. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-ci-build built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-eu/eps/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## IPS to EPS Vital Signs Comparison

ISO 27269 — EU Patient Summary — Vital Signs Mapping

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

ISO 27269 (IPS) | Conformance | Relationship | EU Patient Summary
--- | --- | --- | ---
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

EU Patient Summary | Relationship | ISO 27269 (IPS)
--- | --- | ---
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.