Observation Component
Some observations have multiple component observations. These component observations are expressed as separate code-value pairs that share the same attributes. An example includes systolic and diastolic component observations for blood pressure measurement.
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Constraints
n/a
Stereotype(s)
n/a
Relationships
| From class | From multiplicity | Relationship | To class | To multiplicity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation | 0..* | has (composition) | Observation Component | 0..* |
| Blood Pressure Panel Detail | 0..* | uses | Observation Component | 0..* |
| Pulse Oximetry Panel Detail | 0..* | uses | Observation Component | 0..* |
| Observation Component | 0..* | has (composition) | Observation Reference Range | 0..* |
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How to cite:
Canadian Institute for Health Information. Observation Component. Accessed November 02, 2026.
