SupplyRequest - FHIR v5.0.0

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12.27.7 Resource SupplyRequest - Detailed Descriptions

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Maturity Level: 1

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Security Category: Patient

Compartments: Device, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the SupplyRequest resource.

SupplyRequest
Element Id	SupplyRequest
Definition	A record of a request to deliver a medication, substance or device used in the healthcare setting to a particular destination for a particular person or organization.
Short Display	Request for a medication, substance or device
Cardinality	0..*
Type	DomainResource
Summary	false
SupplyRequest.identifier
Element Id	SupplyRequest.identifier
Definition	Business identifiers assigned to this SupplyRequest by the author and/or other systems. These identifiers remain constant as the resource is updated and propagates from server to server.
Short Display	Business Identifier for SupplyRequest
Note	This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Cardinality	0..*
Type	Identifier
Requirements	Allows identification of the request as it is known by various participating systems and in a way that remains consistent across servers.
Summary	true
Comments	The identifier.type element is used to distinguish between the identifiers assigned by the requester/placer and the performer/filler.
SupplyRequest.status
Element Id	SupplyRequest.status
Definition	Status of the supply request.
Short Display	draft \| active \| suspended +
Cardinality	0..1
Terminology Binding	Supply Request Status (Required)
Type	code
Is Modifier	true (Reason: This element is labeled as a modifier because it is a status element that contains status entered-in-error which means that the resource should not be treated as valid)
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.basedOn
Element Id	SupplyRequest.basedOn
Definition	Plan/proposal/order fulfilled by this request.
Short Display	What other request is fulfilled by this supply request
Cardinality	0..*
Type	Reference(Any)
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.category
Element Id	SupplyRequest.category
Definition	Category of supply, e.g. central, non-stock, etc. This is used to support work flows associated with the supply process.
Short Display	The kind of supply (central, non-stock, etc.)
Cardinality	0..1
Terminology Binding	Supply Type (Example)
Type	CodeableConcept
Alternate Names	kind
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.priority
Element Id	SupplyRequest.priority
Definition	Indicates how quickly this SupplyRequest should be addressed with respect to other requests.
Short Display	routine \| urgent \| asap \| stat
Cardinality	0..1
Terminology Binding	RequestPriority (Required)
Type	code
Meaning if Missing	If missing, this task should be performed with normal priority
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.deliverFor
Element Id	SupplyRequest.deliverFor
Definition	The patient to whom the supply will be given or for whom they will be used.
Short Display	The patient for who the supply request is for
Cardinality	0..1
Type	Reference(Patient)
Alternate Names	subject
Summary	false
SupplyRequest.item
Element Id	SupplyRequest.item
Definition	The item that is requested to be supplied. This is either a link to a resource representing the details of the item or a code that identifies the item from a known list.
Short Display	Medication, Substance, or Device requested to be supplied
Cardinality	1..1
Terminology Binding	SNOMED CT Supply Item (Example)
Type	CodeableReference(Medication \| Substance \| Device \| DeviceDefinition \| BiologicallyDerivedProduct \| NutritionProduct \| InventoryItem)
Summary	true
Comments	Note that there's a difference between a prescription - an instruction to take a medication, along with a (sometimes) implicit supply, and an explicit request to supply, with no explicit instructions.
SupplyRequest.quantity
Element Id	SupplyRequest.quantity
Definition	The amount that is being ordered of the indicated item.
Short Display	The requested amount of the item indicated
Cardinality	1..1
Type	Quantity
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.parameter
Element Id	SupplyRequest.parameter
Definition	Specific parameters for the ordered item. For example, the size of the indicated item.
Short Display	Ordered item details
Cardinality	0..*
Summary	false
SupplyRequest.parameter.code
Element Id	SupplyRequest.parameter.code
Definition	A code or string that identifies the device detail being asserted.
Short Display	Item detail
Cardinality	0..1
Terminology Binding	ParameterCode:
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	false
SupplyRequest.parameter.value[x]
Element Id	SupplyRequest.parameter.value[x]
Definition	The value of the device detail.
Short Display	Value of detail
Cardinality	0..1
Type	CodeableConcept\|Quantity\|Range\|boolean
[x] Note	See Choice of Datatypes for further information about how to use [x]
Summary	false
Comments	Range means device should have a value that falls somewhere within the specified range.
SupplyRequest.occurrence[x]
Element Id	SupplyRequest.occurrence[x]
Definition	When the request should be fulfilled.
Short Display	When the request should be fulfilled
Cardinality	0..1
Type	dateTime\|Period\|Timing
[x] Note	See Choice of Datatypes for further information about how to use [x]
Alternate Names	when; timing
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.authoredOn
Element Id	SupplyRequest.authoredOn
Definition	When the request was made.
Short Display	When the request was made
Cardinality	0..1
Type	dateTime
Alternate Names	date; createdOn; signedOn
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.requester
Element Id	SupplyRequest.requester
Definition	The device, practitioner, etc. who initiated the request.
Short Display	Individual making the request
Cardinality	0..1
Type	Reference(Practitioner \| PractitionerRole \| Organization \| Patient \| RelatedPerson \| Device \| CareTeam)
Alternate Names	author; source
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.supplier
Element Id	SupplyRequest.supplier
Definition	Who is intended to fulfill the request.
Short Display	Who is intended to fulfill the request
Cardinality	0..*
Type	Reference(Organization \| HealthcareService)
Alternate Names	performer
Summary	true
SupplyRequest.reason
Element Id	SupplyRequest.reason
Definition	The reason why the supply item was requested.
Short Display	The reason why the supply item was requested
Cardinality	0..*
Terminology Binding	Supply Request Reason (Example)
Type	CodeableReference(Condition \| Observation \| DiagnosticReport \| DocumentReference)
Summary	false
SupplyRequest.deliverFrom
Element Id	SupplyRequest.deliverFrom
Definition	Where the supply is expected to come from.
Short Display	The origin of the supply
Cardinality	0..1
Type	Reference(Organization \| Location)
Summary	false
SupplyRequest.deliverTo
Element Id	SupplyRequest.deliverTo
Definition	Where the supply is destined to go.
Short Display	The destination of the supply
Cardinality	0..1
Type	Reference(Organization \| Location \| Patient \| RelatedPerson)
Summary	false