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Resource Profile: NZPS-MedicationRequest

MedicationRequest as referenced by the MedicationStatement resource constrained by this profile. Based on the IPS profile.

Usage:

• Use this Resource Profile: NZPS-Bundle
• Refer to this Resource Profile: NZPS-Composition

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This structure is derived from MedicationRequestIPS

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationRequest		0..*	MedicationRequestIPS	Ordering of medication for patient or group This profile also imposes the profile MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ
Documentation for this format

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationRequest		0..*	MedicationRequestIPS	Ordering of medication for patient or group This profile also imposes the profile MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: medicationrequest Status (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.
intent	?!Σ	1..1	code	proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.
doNotPerform	?!Σ	0..1	boolean	True if request is prohibiting action
medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		Medication to be taken Binding: Medications - SNOMED CT + Absent/Unknown (IPS) (preferred): SNOMED CT medications (Pharmaceutical / biologic product) or a code for absent/unknown medication
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(Medication (IPS))
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Patient (IPS))	Who or group medication request is for
reference	SΣC	1..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
dosageInstruction	S	0..*	Dosage	How the medication should be taken
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
text	SΣ	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
timing	SΣ	0..1	Timing	When medication should be administered
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationRequest.status	required	medicationrequest Status http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intent	required	medicationRequest Intent http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medication[x]	preferred	MedicationSnomedCodesAbsentUnknown http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/ValueSet/medication-snomed-absent-unknown-uv-ips

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationRequest	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationRequest		0..*	MedicationRequestIPS	Ordering of medication for patient or group This profile also imposes the profile MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier		0..*	Identifier	External ids for this request
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: medicationrequest Status (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: medicationRequest Status Reason Codes (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status.
intent	?!Σ	1..1	code	proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.
category		0..*	CodeableConcept	Type of medication usage Binding: medicationRequest Category Codes (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	Σ	0..1	code	routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: RequestPriority (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request.
doNotPerform	?!Σ	0..1	boolean	True if request is prohibiting action
reported[x]	Σ	0..1		Reported rather than primary record
reportedBoolean			boolean
reportedReference			Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization)
medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		Medication to be taken Binding: Medications - SNOMED CT + Absent/Unknown (IPS) (preferred): SNOMED CT medications (Pharmaceutical / biologic product) or a code for absent/unknown medication
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(Medication (IPS))
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Patient (IPS))	Who or group medication request is for
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
reference	SΣC	1..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
type	Σ	0..1	uri	Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
identifier	Σ	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
display	Σ	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
encounter		0..1	Reference(Encounter)	Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay
supportingInformation		0..*	Reference(Resource)	Information to support ordering of the medication
authoredOn	Σ	0..1	dateTime	When request was initially authored
requester	Σ	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
performerType	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ProcedurePerformerRoleCodes (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication.
recorder		0..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole)	Person who entered the request
reasonCode		0..*	CodeableConcept	Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (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
instantiatesCanonical	Σ	0..*	canonical()	Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition
instantiatesUri	Σ	0..*	uri	Instantiates external protocol or definition
basedOn	Σ	0..*	Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation)	What request fulfills
groupIdentifier	Σ	0..1	Identifier	Composite request this is part of
courseOfTherapyType		0..1	CodeableConcept	Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: medicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio.
insurance		0..*	Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse)	Associated insurance coverage
note		0..*	Annotation	Information about the prescription
dosageInstruction	S	0..*	Dosage	How the medication should be taken
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
sequence	Σ	0..1	integer	The order of the dosage instructions
text	SΣ	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
additionalInstruction	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery".
patientInstruction	Σ	0..1	string	Patient or consumer oriented instructions
timing	SΣ	0..1	Timing	When medication should be administered
asNeeded[x]	Σ	0..1		Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc.
asNeededBoolean			boolean
asNeededCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
site	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Body site to administer to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
route		0..1	CodeableConceptIPS	Concept - reference to a terminology or just text Binding: Medicine Route of Administration - IPS (preferred): EDQM Standards Terms
method	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Technique for administering medication Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
doseAndRate	Σ	0..*	Element	Amount of medication administered
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
type	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: DoseAndRateType (example): The kind of dose or rate specified.
dose[x]	Σ	0..1		Amount of medication per dose
doseRange			Range
doseQuantity			Quantity(SimpleQuantity)
rate[x]	Σ	0..1		Amount of medication per unit of time
rateRatio			Ratio
rateRange			Range
rateQuantity			Quantity(SimpleQuantity)
maxDosePerPeriod	Σ	0..1	Ratio	Upper limit on medication per unit of time
maxDosePerAdministration	Σ	0..1	SimpleQuantity	Upper limit on medication per administration
maxDosePerLifetime	Σ	0..1	SimpleQuantity	Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient
dispenseRequest		0..1	BackboneElement	Medication supply authorization
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
initialFill		0..1	BackboneElement	First fill details
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
quantity		0..1	SimpleQuantity	First fill quantity
duration		0..1	Duration	First fill duration
dispenseInterval		0..1	Duration	Minimum period of time between dispenses
validityPeriod		0..1	Period	Time period supply is authorized for
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
data-absent-reason		0..1	code	validityPeriod absence reason URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason Binding: DataAbsentReason (required)
start	ΣC	0..1	dateTime	Starting time with inclusive boundary
end	ΣC	0..1	dateTime	End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
numberOfRepeatsAllowed		0..1	unsignedInt	Number of refills authorized
quantity		0..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication to supply per dispense
expectedSupplyDuration		0..1	Duration	Number of days supply per dispense
performer		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Intended dispenser
substitution		0..1	BackboneElement	Any restrictions on medication substitution
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
allowed[x]		1..1		Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed.
allowedBoolean			boolean
allowedCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
reason		0..1	CodeableConcept	Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (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
detectedIssue		0..*	Reference(DetectedIssue)	Clinical Issue with action
eventHistory		0..*	Reference(Provenance)	A list of events of interest in the lifecycle
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationRequest.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.status	required	medicationrequest Status http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusReason	example	medicationRequest Status Reason Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status-reason from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intent	required	medicationRequest Intent http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.category	example	medicationRequest Category Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-category from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.priority	required	RequestPriority http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/request-priority|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medication[x]	preferred	MedicationSnomedCodesAbsentUnknown http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/ValueSet/medication-snomed-absent-unknown-uv-ips
MedicationRequest.subject.type	extensible	ResourceType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.performerType	example	ProcedurePerformerRoleCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/performer-role from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.reasonCode	example	Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/condition-code from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.courseOfTherapyType	example	medicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.additionalInstruction	example	SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/additional-instruction-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.asNeeded[x]	example	SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-as-needed-reason from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.site	example	SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/approach-site-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.route	preferred	MedicineRouteOfAdministrationUvIps http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/ValueSet/medicine-route-of-administration
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.method	example	SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administration-method-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.doseAndRate.type	example	DoseAndRateType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/dose-rate-type from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.substitution.allowed[x]	example	ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
MedicationRequest.substitution.reason	example	SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationRequest	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from MedicationRequestIPS

Summary

Differential View

This structure is derived from MedicationRequestIPS

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationRequest		0..*	MedicationRequestIPS	Ordering of medication for patient or group This profile also imposes the profile MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ
Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationRequest		0..*	MedicationRequestIPS	Ordering of medication for patient or group This profile also imposes the profile MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: medicationrequest Status (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.
intent	?!Σ	1..1	code	proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.
doNotPerform	?!Σ	0..1	boolean	True if request is prohibiting action
medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		Medication to be taken Binding: Medications - SNOMED CT + Absent/Unknown (IPS) (preferred): SNOMED CT medications (Pharmaceutical / biologic product) or a code for absent/unknown medication
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(Medication (IPS))
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Patient (IPS))	Who or group medication request is for
reference	SΣC	1..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
dosageInstruction	S	0..*	Dosage	How the medication should be taken
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
text	SΣ	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
timing	SΣ	0..1	Timing	When medication should be administered
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationRequest.status	required	medicationrequest Status http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intent	required	medicationRequest Intent http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medication[x]	preferred	MedicationSnomedCodesAbsentUnknown http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/ValueSet/medication-snomed-absent-unknown-uv-ips

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationRequest	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationRequest		0..*	MedicationRequestIPS	Ordering of medication for patient or group This profile also imposes the profile MedicationRequest resource for use in NZ
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier		0..*	Identifier	External ids for this request
status	?!Σ	1..1	code	active | on-hold | cancelled | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | draft | unknown Binding: medicationrequest Status (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: medicationRequest Status Reason Codes (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status.
intent	?!Σ	1..1	code	proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option Binding: medicationRequest Intent (required): The kind of medication order.
category		0..*	CodeableConcept	Type of medication usage Binding: medicationRequest Category Codes (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	Σ	0..1	code	routine | urgent | asap | stat Binding: RequestPriority (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request.
doNotPerform	?!Σ	0..1	boolean	True if request is prohibiting action
reported[x]	Σ	0..1		Reported rather than primary record
reportedBoolean			boolean
reportedReference			Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization)
medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		Medication to be taken Binding: Medications - SNOMED CT + Absent/Unknown (IPS) (preferred): SNOMED CT medications (Pharmaceutical / biologic product) or a code for absent/unknown medication
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(Medication (IPS))
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(Patient (IPS))	Who or group medication request is for
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
reference	SΣC	1..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
type	Σ	0..1	uri	Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
identifier	Σ	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
display	Σ	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
encounter		0..1	Reference(Encounter)	Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay
supportingInformation		0..*	Reference(Resource)	Information to support ordering of the medication
authoredOn	Σ	0..1	dateTime	When request was initially authored
requester	Σ	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
performerType	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Desired kind of performer of the medication administration Binding: ProcedurePerformerRoleCodes (example): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication.
recorder		0..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole)	Person who entered the request
reasonCode		0..*	CodeableConcept	Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (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
instantiatesCanonical	Σ	0..*	canonical()	Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition
instantiatesUri	Σ	0..*	uri	Instantiates external protocol or definition
basedOn	Σ	0..*	Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation)	What request fulfills
groupIdentifier	Σ	0..1	Identifier	Composite request this is part of
courseOfTherapyType		0..1	CodeableConcept	Overall pattern of medication administration Binding: medicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes (example): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio.
insurance		0..*	Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse)	Associated insurance coverage
note		0..*	Annotation	Information about the prescription
dosageInstruction	S	0..*	Dosage	How the medication should be taken
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
sequence	Σ	0..1	integer	The order of the dosage instructions
text	SΣ	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
additionalInstruction	Σ	0..*	CodeableConcept	Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery".
patientInstruction	Σ	0..1	string	Patient or consumer oriented instructions
timing	SΣ	0..1	Timing	When medication should be administered
asNeeded[x]	Σ	0..1		Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc.
asNeededBoolean			boolean
asNeededCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
site	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Body site to administer to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
route		0..1	CodeableConceptIPS	Concept - reference to a terminology or just text Binding: Medicine Route of Administration - IPS (preferred): EDQM Standards Terms
method	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Technique for administering medication Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
doseAndRate	Σ	0..*	Element	Amount of medication administered
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
type	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: DoseAndRateType (example): The kind of dose or rate specified.
dose[x]	Σ	0..1		Amount of medication per dose
doseRange			Range
doseQuantity			Quantity(SimpleQuantity)
rate[x]	Σ	0..1		Amount of medication per unit of time
rateRatio			Ratio
rateRange			Range
rateQuantity			Quantity(SimpleQuantity)
maxDosePerPeriod	Σ	0..1	Ratio	Upper limit on medication per unit of time
maxDosePerAdministration	Σ	0..1	SimpleQuantity	Upper limit on medication per administration
maxDosePerLifetime	Σ	0..1	SimpleQuantity	Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient
dispenseRequest		0..1	BackboneElement	Medication supply authorization
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
initialFill		0..1	BackboneElement	First fill details
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
quantity		0..1	SimpleQuantity	First fill quantity
duration		0..1	Duration	First fill duration
dispenseInterval		0..1	Duration	Minimum period of time between dispenses
validityPeriod		0..1	Period	Time period supply is authorized for
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
data-absent-reason		0..1	code	validityPeriod absence reason URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason Binding: DataAbsentReason (required)
start	ΣC	0..1	dateTime	Starting time with inclusive boundary
end	ΣC	0..1	dateTime	End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing
numberOfRepeatsAllowed		0..1	unsignedInt	Number of refills authorized
quantity		0..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication to supply per dispense
expectedSupplyDuration		0..1	Duration	Number of days supply per dispense
performer		0..1	Reference(Organization)	Intended dispenser
substitution		0..1	BackboneElement	Any restrictions on medication substitution
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
allowed[x]		1..1		Whether substitution is allowed or not Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (example): Identifies the type of substitution allowed.
allowedBoolean			boolean
allowedCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
reason		0..1	CodeableConcept	Why should (not) substitution be made Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (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
detectedIssue		0..*	Reference(DetectedIssue)	Clinical Issue with action
eventHistory		0..*	Reference(Provenance)	A list of events of interest in the lifecycle
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationRequest.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.status	required	medicationrequest Status http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusReason	example	medicationRequest Status Reason Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status-reason from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intent	required	medicationRequest Intent http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.category	example	medicationRequest Category Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-category from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.priority	required	RequestPriority http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/request-priority|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medication[x]	preferred	MedicationSnomedCodesAbsentUnknown http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/ValueSet/medication-snomed-absent-unknown-uv-ips
MedicationRequest.subject.type	extensible	ResourceType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.performerType	example	ProcedurePerformerRoleCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/performer-role from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.reasonCode	example	Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/condition-code from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.courseOfTherapyType	example	medicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.additionalInstruction	example	SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/additional-instruction-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.asNeeded[x]	example	SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-as-needed-reason from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.site	example	SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/approach-site-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.route	preferred	MedicineRouteOfAdministrationUvIps http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/ips/ValueSet/medicine-route-of-administration
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.method	example	SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administration-method-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.doseAndRate.type	example	DoseAndRateType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/dose-rate-type from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.substitution.allowed[x]	example	ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
MedicationRequest.substitution.reason	example	SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationRequest	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource : contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated : contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5	error	MedicationRequest	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationRequest	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from MedicationRequestIPS

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