Medication Prescription and Delivery (MPD)
0.1.0 - ci-build International flag

Medication Prescription and Delivery (MPD), published by Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE). This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IHE/pharm-mpd and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: IHE Medication Prescription

Official URL: http://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/ihe.pharm.mpd/StructureDefinition/IHEMedicationPrescription Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2024-04-15 Computable Name: IHEMedicationPrescription

Copyright/Legal: IHE http://www.ihe.net/Governance/#Intellectual_Property

IHE Medication Prescription profile

Usage:

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest MedicationRequest
... identifier S 1..* Identifier External ids for this request
... groupIdentifier S 0..1 Identifier Composite request this is part of
... status S 1..1 code active | on-hold | ended | stopped | completed | cancelled | entered-in-error | draft | unknown
... category S 0..* CodeableConcept Grouping or category of medication request
... medication S 1..1 CodeableReference(Medicinal product) Medication to be taken
... subject S 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Individual or group for whom the medication has been requested
... authoredOn S 1..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) Who/What requested the Request
... recorder S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Person who entered the request
... reason S 0..* CodeableReference(Condition | Observation) Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication
... note S 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... dosageInstruction S 0..* Dosage Specific instructions for how the medication should be taken
.... patientInstruction S 0..1 string Patient or consumer oriented instructions
... dispenseRequest
.... validityPeriod S 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
... substitution S 0..1 BackboneElement Any restrictions on medication substitution

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... groupIdentifier SΣ 0..1 Identifier Composite request this is part of
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code active | on-hold | ended | stopped | completed | cancelled | entered-in-error | draft | unknown
Binding: MedicationrequestStatus (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.

... statusReason S 0..1 CodeableConcept Reason for current status
Binding: MedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes (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: MedicationRequestIntent (required): The kind of medication order.

... category S 0..* CodeableConcept Grouping or category of medication request
Binding: MedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying where the medication is to be consumed or administered.


... doNotPerform ?!Σ 0..1 boolean True if patient is to stop taking or not to start taking the medication
... medication SΣ 1..1 CodeableReference(Medicinal product) Medication to be taken
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying substance or product that can be ordered.

... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Individual or group for whom the medication has been requested
... authoredOn SΣ 1..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) Who/What requested the Request
... recorder S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Person who entered the request
... reason S 0..* CodeableReference(Condition | Observation) Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication
Binding: ConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered.


... note S 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... dosageInstruction S 0..* Dosage Specific instructions for how the medication should be taken
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... patientInstruction SΣ 0..1 string Patient or consumer oriented instructions
... dispenseRequest 0..1 BackboneElement Medication supply authorization
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... validityPeriod S 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
... substitution S 0..1 BackboneElement Any restrictions on medication substitution
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... allowed[x] 1..1 Whether substitution is allowed or not
Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (preferred): Identifies the type of substitution allowed.

..... allowedBoolean boolean
..... allowedCodeableConcept CodeableConcept

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredMedicationrequestStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusReasonexampleMedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status-reason
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredMedicationRequestIntent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.categoryexampleMedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-admin-location
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medicationexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.reasonexampleConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/condition-code
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.substitution.allowed[x]preferredActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationRequestIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationRequestIf 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().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationRequestIf 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-5errorMedicationRequestIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationRequestA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... 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: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language

Additional BindingsPurpose
CommonLanguages Starter Set
... 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 ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier S 1..* Identifier External ids for this request
... basedOn Σ 0..* Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) A plan or request that is fulfilled in whole or in part by this medication request
... priorPrescription 0..1 Reference(MedicationRequest) Reference to an order/prescription that is being replaced by this MedicationRequest
... groupIdentifier SΣ 0..1 Identifier Composite request this is part of
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code active | on-hold | ended | stopped | completed | cancelled | entered-in-error | draft | unknown
Binding: MedicationrequestStatus (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.

... statusReason S 0..1 CodeableConcept Reason for current status
Binding: MedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status.

... statusChanged 0..1 dateTime When the status was changed
... intent ?!Σ 1..1 code proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
Binding: MedicationRequestIntent (required): The kind of medication order.

... category S 0..* CodeableConcept Grouping or category of medication request
Binding: MedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying where the medication is to be consumed or administered.


... 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 patient is to stop taking or not to start taking the medication
... medication SΣ 1..1 CodeableReference(Medicinal product) Medication to be taken
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying substance or product that can be ordered.

... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Individual or group for whom the medication has been requested
... informationSource 0..* Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) The person or organization who provided the information about this request, if the source is someone other than the requestor
... encounter 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay
... supportingInformation 0..* Reference(Resource) Information to support fulfilling of the medication
... authoredOn SΣ 1..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) Who/What requested the Request
... reported Σ 0..1 boolean Reported rather than primary record
... performerType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Desired kind of performer of the medication administration
Binding: MedicationIntendedPerformerRole (extensible): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication.

... performer 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | DeviceDefinition | RelatedPerson | CareTeam | HealthcareService) Intended performer of administration
... device 0..* CodeableReference(DeviceDefinition) Intended type of device for the administration
... recorder S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Person who entered the request
... reason S 0..* CodeableReference(Condition | Observation) Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication
Binding: ConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered.


... courseOfTherapyType 0..1 CodeableConcept Overall pattern of medication administration
Binding: MedicationRequestCourseOfTherapyCodes (extensible): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio.

... insurance 0..* Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) Associated insurance coverage
... note S 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... renderedDosageInstruction 0..1 markdown Full representation of the dosage instructions
... effectiveDosePeriod 0..1 Period Period over which the medication is to be taken
... dosageInstruction S 0..* Dosage Specific instructions for how the medication should be taken
.... id 0..1 id 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 Σ 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 SΣ 0..1 string Patient or consumer oriented instructions
.... timing Σ 0..1 Timing When medication should be administered
.... asNeeded ΣC 0..1 boolean Take "as needed"
.... asNeededFor ΣC 0..* CodeableConcept 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.


.... site Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Body site to administer to
Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureAdministrationSites (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.

.... route Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept How drug should enter body
Binding: SNOMEDCTRouteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject.

.... 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, to be administered or typical amount to be 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..* 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 S 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
.... 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
.... dispenser 0..1 Reference(Organization) Intended performer of dispense
.... dispenserInstruction 0..* Annotation Additional information for the dispenser
.... doseAdministrationAid 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of adherence packaging to use for the dispense
Binding: MedicationDoseAids (example)
... substitution S 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 (preferred): Identifies the type of substitution allowed.

..... allowedBoolean boolean
..... allowedCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
.... reason 0..1 CodeableConcept Why should (not) substitution be made
Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (example): SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason

... eventHistory 0..* Reference(Provenance) A list of events of interest in the lifecycle

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.languagerequiredAllLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredMedicationrequestStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusReasonexampleMedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status-reason
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredMedicationRequestIntent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.categoryexampleMedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-admin-location
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.priorityrequiredRequestPriority
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/request-priority|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medicationexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.performerTypeextensibleMedicationIntendedPerformerRole
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-intended-performer-role
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.reasonexampleConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/condition-code
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.courseOfTherapyTypeextensibleMedicationRequestCourseOfTherapyCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.additionalInstructionexampleSNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/additional-instruction-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.asNeededForexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-as-needed-reason
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.siteexampleSNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureAdministrationSites
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/approach-site-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.routeexampleSNOMEDCTRouteCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/route-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.methodexampleSNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administration-method-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.doseAndRate.typeexampleDoseAndRateType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/dose-rate-type
MedicationRequest.dispenseRequest.doseAdministrationAidexampleMedicationDoseAids
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-dose-aid
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.substitution.allowed[x]preferredActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
MedicationRequest.substitution.reasonexampleSubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationRequestIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationRequestIf 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().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationRequestIf 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-5errorMedicationRequestIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationRequestA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 16 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Differential View

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest MedicationRequest
... identifier S 1..* Identifier External ids for this request
... groupIdentifier S 0..1 Identifier Composite request this is part of
... status S 1..1 code active | on-hold | ended | stopped | completed | cancelled | entered-in-error | draft | unknown
... category S 0..* CodeableConcept Grouping or category of medication request
... medication S 1..1 CodeableReference(Medicinal product) Medication to be taken
... subject S 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Individual or group for whom the medication has been requested
... authoredOn S 1..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) Who/What requested the Request
... recorder S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Person who entered the request
... reason S 0..* CodeableReference(Condition | Observation) Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication
... note S 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... dosageInstruction S 0..* Dosage Specific instructions for how the medication should be taken
.... patientInstruction S 0..1 string Patient or consumer oriented instructions
... dispenseRequest
.... validityPeriod S 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
... substitution S 0..1 BackboneElement Any restrictions on medication substitution

doco Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... groupIdentifier SΣ 0..1 Identifier Composite request this is part of
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code active | on-hold | ended | stopped | completed | cancelled | entered-in-error | draft | unknown
Binding: MedicationrequestStatus (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.

... statusReason S 0..1 CodeableConcept Reason for current status
Binding: MedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes (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: MedicationRequestIntent (required): The kind of medication order.

... category S 0..* CodeableConcept Grouping or category of medication request
Binding: MedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying where the medication is to be consumed or administered.


... doNotPerform ?!Σ 0..1 boolean True if patient is to stop taking or not to start taking the medication
... medication SΣ 1..1 CodeableReference(Medicinal product) Medication to be taken
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying substance or product that can be ordered.

... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Individual or group for whom the medication has been requested
... authoredOn SΣ 1..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) Who/What requested the Request
... recorder S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Person who entered the request
... reason S 0..* CodeableReference(Condition | Observation) Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication
Binding: ConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered.


... note S 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... dosageInstruction S 0..* Dosage Specific instructions for how the medication should be taken
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... patientInstruction SΣ 0..1 string Patient or consumer oriented instructions
... dispenseRequest 0..1 BackboneElement Medication supply authorization
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... validityPeriod S 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
... substitution S 0..1 BackboneElement Any restrictions on medication substitution
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... allowed[x] 1..1 Whether substitution is allowed or not
Binding: ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode (preferred): Identifies the type of substitution allowed.

..... allowedBoolean boolean
..... allowedCodeableConcept CodeableConcept

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredMedicationrequestStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusReasonexampleMedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status-reason
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredMedicationRequestIntent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.categoryexampleMedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-admin-location
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medicationexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.reasonexampleConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/condition-code
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.substitution.allowed[x]preferredActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationRequestIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationRequestIf 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().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationRequestIf 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-5errorMedicationRequestIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationRequestA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. MedicationRequest 0..* MedicationRequest Ordering of medication for patient or group
... 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: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language

Additional BindingsPurpose
CommonLanguages Starter Set
... 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 ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier S 1..* Identifier External ids for this request
... basedOn Σ 0..* Reference(CarePlan | MedicationRequest | ServiceRequest | ImmunizationRecommendation) A plan or request that is fulfilled in whole or in part by this medication request
... priorPrescription 0..1 Reference(MedicationRequest) Reference to an order/prescription that is being replaced by this MedicationRequest
... groupIdentifier SΣ 0..1 Identifier Composite request this is part of
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code active | on-hold | ended | stopped | completed | cancelled | entered-in-error | draft | unknown
Binding: MedicationrequestStatus (required): A coded concept specifying the state of the prescribing event. Describes the lifecycle of the prescription.

... statusReason S 0..1 CodeableConcept Reason for current status
Binding: MedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes (example): Identifies the reasons for a given status.

... statusChanged 0..1 dateTime When the status was changed
... intent ?!Σ 1..1 code proposal | plan | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
Binding: MedicationRequestIntent (required): The kind of medication order.

... category S 0..* CodeableConcept Grouping or category of medication request
Binding: MedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying where the medication is to be consumed or administered.


... 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 patient is to stop taking or not to start taking the medication
... medication SΣ 1..1 CodeableReference(Medicinal product) Medication to be taken
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying substance or product that can be ordered.

... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient | Group) Individual or group for whom the medication has been requested
... informationSource 0..* Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) The person or organization who provided the information about this request, if the source is someone other than the requestor
... encounter 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of encounter/admission/stay
... supportingInformation 0..* Reference(Resource) Information to support fulfilling of the medication
... authoredOn SΣ 1..1 dateTime When request was initially authored
... requester SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device) Who/What requested the Request
... reported Σ 0..1 boolean Reported rather than primary record
... performerType Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Desired kind of performer of the medication administration
Binding: MedicationIntendedPerformerRole (extensible): Identifies the type of individual that is desired to administer the medication.

... performer 0..* Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | DeviceDefinition | RelatedPerson | CareTeam | HealthcareService) Intended performer of administration
... device 0..* CodeableReference(DeviceDefinition) Intended type of device for the administration
... recorder S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Person who entered the request
... reason S 0..* CodeableReference(Condition | Observation) Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication
Binding: ConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept indicating why the medication was ordered.


... courseOfTherapyType 0..1 CodeableConcept Overall pattern of medication administration
Binding: MedicationRequestCourseOfTherapyCodes (extensible): Identifies the overall pattern of medication administratio.

... insurance 0..* Reference(Coverage | ClaimResponse) Associated insurance coverage
... note S 0..* Annotation Information about the prescription
... renderedDosageInstruction 0..1 markdown Full representation of the dosage instructions
... effectiveDosePeriod 0..1 Period Period over which the medication is to be taken
... dosageInstruction S 0..* Dosage Specific instructions for how the medication should be taken
.... id 0..1 id 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 Σ 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 SΣ 0..1 string Patient or consumer oriented instructions
.... timing Σ 0..1 Timing When medication should be administered
.... asNeeded ΣC 0..1 boolean Take "as needed"
.... asNeededFor ΣC 0..* CodeableConcept 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.


.... site Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Body site to administer to
Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureAdministrationSites (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.

.... route Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept How drug should enter body
Binding: SNOMEDCTRouteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject.

.... 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, to be administered or typical amount to be 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..* 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 S 0..1 Period Time period supply is authorized for
.... 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
.... dispenser 0..1 Reference(Organization) Intended performer of dispense
.... dispenserInstruction 0..* Annotation Additional information for the dispenser
.... doseAdministrationAid 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of adherence packaging to use for the dispense
Binding: MedicationDoseAids (example)
... substitution S 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 (preferred): Identifies the type of substitution allowed.

..... allowedBoolean boolean
..... allowedCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
.... reason 0..1 CodeableConcept Why should (not) substitution be made
Binding: SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason (example): SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason

... eventHistory 0..* Reference(Provenance) A list of events of interest in the lifecycle

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
MedicationRequest.languagerequiredAllLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusrequiredMedicationrequestStatus
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.statusReasonexampleMedicationRequestStatusReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-status-reason
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.intentrequiredMedicationRequestIntent
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-intent|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.categoryexampleMedicationRequestAdministrationLocationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-admin-location
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.priorityrequiredRequestPriority
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/request-priority|5.0.0
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.medicationexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.performerTypeextensibleMedicationIntendedPerformerRole
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-intended-performer-role
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.reasonexampleConditionProblemDiagnosisCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/condition-code
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.courseOfTherapyTypeextensibleMedicationRequestCourseOfTherapyCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.additionalInstructionexampleSNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/additional-instruction-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.asNeededForexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-as-needed-reason
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.siteexampleSNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureAdministrationSites
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/approach-site-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.routeexampleSNOMEDCTRouteCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/route-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.methodexampleSNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administration-method-codes
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.dosageInstruction.doseAndRate.typeexampleDoseAndRateType
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/dose-rate-type
MedicationRequest.dispenseRequest.doseAdministrationAidexampleMedicationDoseAids
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-dose-aid
from the FHIR Standard
MedicationRequest.substitution.allowed[x]preferredActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode
MedicationRequest.substitution.reasonexampleSubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason
http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-SubstanceAdminSubstitutionReason

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationRequestIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationRequestIf 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().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationRequestIf 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-5errorMedicationRequestIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationRequestA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from MedicationRequest

Summary

Mandatory: 2 elements
Must-Support: 16 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron