Observation Vitals

Canonical URL: http://telus.com/rapids/StructureDefinition/rpsobservationlabresult

Simplifier Link: RAPIDS Project Page

Derived from: FHIR Vital Signs

Example: Example Observation Vital (Weight)

Usage

The Observation Vital Signs

Notes

Codification is enforced. LOINC codes are enforced. Units are required and Metric is preferred.

Profile Type System Code Value Units
Observation Vitals Height LOINC 8302-2 Numeric Value cm
Observation Vitals Weight LOINC 29463-7 Numeric Value kg
Observation Vitals BMI LOINC 39156-5 Numeric Value kg/m2

Other vitals may be sent to RAPIDS using this profile but may not be used.

RAPIDS uses only the following data elements on the resource:

  • effectiveDateTime
  • value
  • units
  • subject

Other fields may be sent but may be ignored by RAPIDS.

StructureDefinition - Snapshot View

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