61746007: Taking patient vital signs (procedure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Procedure\...

\Procedure by site\Physical examination\Taking patient vital signs

\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Examination by method\Physical examination\Taking patient vital signs
\Procedure by method\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Physical examination\Taking patient vital signs

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

102599012 Taking patient vital signs en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

102602019 Observing patient vital signs en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

499108018 Observation of vital signs en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

800842012 Taking patient vital signs (procedure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Taking patient vital signs	Is a	Physical examination	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking patient vital signs	Method	Physical examination - action	false	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Taking patient vital signs	Has intent	Diagnostic intent (qualifier value)	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking patient vital signs	Procedure site	Body structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Taking patient vital signs	Method	Investigation - action	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking patient vital signs	Method	Examination - action	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking patient vital signs	Method	Examination - action	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking patient vital signs	Procedure site	Anatomical structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking patient vital signs	Procedure site	Anatomical structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking patient vital signs	Method	Examination - action	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking patient vital signs	Procedure site	Anatomical or acquired body structure (body structure)	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking patient vital signs	Procedure site	Anatomical or acquired body structure (body structure)	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Blood pressure taking	Is a	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some
Temperature taking	Is a	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some
Pulse taking	Is a	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking neurologic vital signs	Is a	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking respiratory rate (procedure)	Is a	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking patient vital signs assessment	Has focus	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Taking patient vitals signs education	Has focus	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Taking patient vital signs management (procedure)	Has focus	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking orthostatic vital signs (procedure)	Is a	True	Taking patient vital signs	Inferred relationship	Some

This concept is not in any reference sets