MedicationAdministration

MedicationAdministration

draftResource42 elementsv4.0.1

Describes the event of a patient consuming or otherwise being administered a medication. This may be as simple as swallowing a tablet or it may be a long running infusion. Related resources tie this event to the authorizing prescription, and the specific encounter between patient and health care practitioner.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationAdministration
ID
MedicationAdministration
Type
Base Definition
Derivation
specialization
Publisher
Health Level Seven International (Pharmacy)
Version
4.0.1
PathCard.TypeDescription
MedicationAdministration
0..*
Administration of medication to a patient
id
0..1
string
Logical id of this artifact
meta
0..1
Metadata about the resource
implicitRules
0..1
uri
A set of rules under which this content was created
language
0..1
code
Language of the resource contentpreferred: languages
text
0..1
Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
contained
0..*
Resource
Contained, inline Resources
extension
0..*
Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension
0..*
Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier
0..*
External identifier
instantiates
0..*
uri
Instantiates protocol or definition
partOf
0..*
Part of referenced event
status
1..1
code
in-progress | not-done | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | unknownrequired: medication-admin-status
statusReason
0..*
Reason administration not performedexample: reason-medication-not-given-codes
category
0..1
Type of medication usagepreferred: medication-admin-category
medication[x]
1..1
What was administeredexample: medication-codes
subject
1..1
Who received medication
context
0..1
Encounter or Episode of Care administered as part of
supportingInformation
0..*
Additional information to support administration
effective[x]
1..1
dateTimePeriod
Start and end time of administration
performer
0..*
BackboneElement
Who performed the medication administration and what they did
reasonCode
0..*
Reason administration performedexample: reason-medication-given-codes
reasonReference
0..*
Condition or observation that supports why the medication was administered
request
0..1
Request administration performed against
device
0..*
Device used to administer
note
0..*
Information about the administration
dosage
0..1
BackboneElement
Details of how medication was taken
eventHistory
0..*
A list of events of interest in the lifecycle