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1.23.2.1.966 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/reason-medication-given-codes

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

A set of codes indicating the reason why the MedicationAdministration was made.

Detailed Descriptions: XML or JSON.

This value set contains 3 concepts

1.23.2.1.966.1 Reason Medication Given Codes

This value set is provided as an exemplar. The value set to instantiate this attribute should be drawn from a terminologically robust code system that consists of or contains concepts to support the medication process

This value set defines its own terms in the system http://hl7.org/fhir/reason-medication-given

Code	Display	Definition
a	None	No reason known
b	Given as Ordered	The administration was following an ordered protocol
c	Emergency	The administration was needed to treat an emergency

This value set is used in the following places:

The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.966 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).

See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.