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kindnamepublisherpurposestatustitletypeurlversion| Left: | MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ (http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/NzMedicationRequest) |
| Right: | MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ (http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/NzMedicationRequest) |
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| abstract | false | ||
| baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest | ||
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| date | 2026-07-24T15:52:23+12:00 | 2026-10-15T22:28:14+00:00 |
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| description | MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ | ||
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| fhirVersion | 4.0.1 | ||
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| kind | resource | ||
| name | NzMedicationRequest | ||
| publisher | HL7 New Zealand | ||
| purpose | |||
| status | draft | ||
| title | MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ | ||
| type | MedicationRequest | ||
| url | http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/NzMedicationRequest | ||
| version | 1.0.0 | ||
| Name | L Flags | L Card. | L Type | L Description & Constraints | R Flags | R Card. | R Type | R Description & Constraints | Comments | ||||||||
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 MedicationRequest | 0..* | MedicationRequest | Ordering of medication for patient or group | 0..* | MedicationRequest | Ordering of medication for patient or group | |||||||||||
 id | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | |||||||||||
| meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |||||||||||
| implicitRules | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | |||||||||||
| language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
| 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
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| text | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||||||||
| contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||||||||
 Slices for extension | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | 0..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | |||||||||||
 modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |||||||||||
| identifier | 0..* | Identifier | External ids for this request | 0..* | Identifier | External ids for this request | |||||||||||
| status | 1..1 | code | active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: ?? (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription. | 1..1 | code | active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: ?? (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription. | |||||||||||
| statusReason | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status. | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status. | |||||||||||
| intent | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: ?? (required): The kind of medication order. | 1..1 | code | proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: ?? (required): The kind of medication order. | |||||||||||
| category | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment. | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the category of medication request. For example, where the medication is to be consumed or administered, or the type of medication treatment. | |||||||||||
| priority | 0..1 | code | routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request. | 0..1 | code | routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request. | |||||||||||
| doNotPerform | 0..1 | boolean | True if request is prohibiting action | 0..1 | boolean | True if request is prohibiting action | |||||||||||
| reported[x] | 0..1 | boolean, Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) | Reported rather than primary record | 0..1 | boolean, Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) | Reported rather than primary record | |||||||||||
| Slices for medication[x] | 1..1 | CodeableConcept, Reference(Medication) | Medication to be taken Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying substance or product that can be ordered. Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them | 1..1 | CodeableConcept, Reference(Medication) | Medication to be taken Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying substance or product that can be ordered. Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them Other type slices that contain no new information are not shown in this view | |||||||||||
| subject | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group) | Who or group medication request is for | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group) | Who or group medication request is for | |||||||||||
| encounter | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter) | Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay | |||||||||||
| supportingInformation | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Information to support ordering of the medication | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Information to support ordering of the medication | |||||||||||
| authoredOn | 0..1 | dateTime | When request was initially authored | 0..1 | dateTime | When request was initially authored | |||||||||||
| requester | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) | Who/What requested the Request | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) | Who/What requested the Request | |||||||||||
| performer | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson | CareTeam) | Intended performer of administration | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson | CareTeam) | Intended performer of administration | |||||||||||
| performerType | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication. | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication. | |||||||||||
| recorder | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Person who entered the request | 0..1 | Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) | Person who entered the request | |||||||||||
| reasonCode | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered. | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered. | |||||||||||
| reasonReference | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Observation) | Condition or observation that supports why the prescription is being written | 0..* | Reference(Condition | Observation) | Condition or observation that supports why the prescription is being written | |||||||||||
| instantiatesCanonical | 0..* | canonical() | Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition | 0..* | canonical() | Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition | |||||||||||
| instantiatesUri | 0..* | uri | Instantiates external protocol or definition | 0..* | uri | Instantiates external protocol or definition | |||||||||||
| basedOn | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) | What request fulfills | 0..* | Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) | What request fulfills | |||||||||||
| groupIdentifier | 0..1 | Identifier | Composite request this is part of | 0..1 | Identifier | Composite request this is part of | |||||||||||
| courseOfTherapyType | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio. | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio. | |||||||||||
| insurance | 0..* | Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) | Associated insurance coverage | 0..* | Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) | Associated insurance coverage | |||||||||||
| note | 0..* | Annotation | Information about the prescription | 0..* | Annotation | Information about the prescription | |||||||||||
| dosageInstruction | 0..* | Dosage | How the medication should be taken | 0..* | Dosage | How the medication should be taken | |||||||||||
 dispenseRequest | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Medication supply authorization | |||||||||||
 id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||||
| extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||||
| modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||||||||
| initialFill | 0..1 | BackboneElement | First fill details | 0..1 | BackboneElement | First fill details | |||||||||||
| id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||||
| extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||||
| modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||||||||
| quantity | 0..1 | ??  | First fill quantity | C | 0..1 | ?? | First fill quantity | ||||||||||
| duration | 0..1 | Duration | First fill duration | 0..1 | Duration | First fill duration | |||||||||||
| dispenseInterval | 0..1 | Duration | Minimum period of time between dispenses | 0..1 | Duration | Minimum period of time between dispenses | |||||||||||
| validityPeriod | 0..1 | Period | Time period supply is authorized for | 0..1 | Period | Time period supply is authorized for | |||||||||||
| numberOfRepeatsAllowed | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Number of refills authorized | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Number of refills authorized | |||||||||||
| quantity | 0..1 | ?? | Amount of medication to supply per dispense | C | 0..1 | ?? | Amount of medication to supply per dispense | ||||||||||
| expectedSupplyDuration | 0..1 | Duration | Number of days supply per dispense | 0..1 | Duration | Number of days supply per dispense | |||||||||||
| performer | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Intended dispenser | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Intended dispenser | |||||||||||
| substitution | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Any restrictions on medication substitution | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Any restrictions on medication substitution | |||||||||||
| id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||||||||
| extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations | |||||||||||
| modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized | |||||||||||
| allowed[x] | 1..1 | boolean, CodeableConcept | Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed. | 1..1 | boolean, CodeableConcept | Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ?? (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed. | |||||||||||
| reason | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed. | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept describing the reason that a different medication should (or should not) be substituted from what was prescribed. | |||||||||||
| priorPrescription | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationRequest) | An order/prescription that is being replaced | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationRequest) | An order/prescription that is being replaced | |||||||||||
| detectedIssue | 0..* | Reference(DetectedIssue) | Clinical Issue with action | 0..* | Reference(DetectedIssue) | Clinical Issue with action | |||||||||||
| eventHistory | 0..* | Reference(Provenance) | A list of events of interest in the lifecycle | 0..* | Reference(Provenance) | A list of events of interest in the lifecycle | |||||||||||
| Documentation for this format | |||||||||||||||||