Indivo Document Schema: Vitals

Vitals model very basic measurements about height, weight, blood pressure, etc. They are effectively “simplified” lab results.

See the schema for Indivo Coded Values.

Schema:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
<xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" targetNamespace="http://indivo.org/vocab/xml/documents#" xmlns:indivo="http://indivo.org/vocab/xml/documents#"
           elementFormDefault="qualified">

  <xs:include schemaLocation="codes.xsd" />

  <xs:element name="VitalSign">
    <xs:complexType>
      <xs:sequence>
        <xs:element name="dateMeasured" type="xs:dateTime" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1" />
        <xs:element name="name" type="indivo:CodedValue" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1" />
        <xs:element name="value" type="xs:decimal" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1" />
        <xs:element name="unit" type="indivo:CodedValue" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1" />

        <xs:element name="site" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1" />

        <xs:element name="position" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1" />

        <xs:element name="comments" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1" />
      </xs:sequence>
    </xs:complexType>
  </xs:element>
</xs:schema>

Example:

<VitalSign xmlns="http://indivo.org/vocab/xml/documents#">
  <dateMeasured>2009-05-16T15:23:21</dateMeasured>
  <name type="http://codes.indivo.org/vitalsigns/" value="123" abbrev="BPsys">Blood Pressure Systolic</name>
  <value>145</value>
  <unit type="http://codes.indivo.org/units/" value="31" abbrev="mmHg">millimeters of mercury</unit>
  <site>left arm</site>
  <position>sitting down</position>
</VitalSign>