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4.3.14.321 Code System http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-status-reason

Pharmacy Work Group Maturity Level: 1Draft Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-status-reason
Version:4.0.1
Name:medicationRequest Status Reason Codes
Title:Medication request status reason codes
Definition:

MedicationRequest Status Reason Codes

Committee:Pharmacy Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1325 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

4.3.14.321.1 Content

4.3.14.321.2 Medication request status reason codes

MedicationRequest Status Reason Codes

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-status-reason defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
altchoice Try another treatment firstThis therapy has been ordered as a backup to a preferred therapy. This order will be released when and if the preferred therapy is unsuccessful.
clarif Prescription requires clarificationClarification is required before the order can be acted upon.
drughigh Drug level too highThe current level of the medication in the patient's system is too high. The medication is suspended to allow the level to subside to a safer level.
hospadm Admission to hospitalThe patient has been admitted to a care facility and their community medications are suspended until hospital discharge.
labint Lab interference issuesThe therapy would interfere with a planned lab test and the therapy is being withdrawn until the test is completed.
non-avail Patient not availablePatient not available for a period of time due to a scheduled therapy, leave of absence or other reason.
preg Parent is pregnant/breast feedingThe patient is pregnant or breast feeding. The therapy will be resumed when the pregnancy is complete and the patient is no longer breastfeeding.
salg AllergyThe patient is believed to be allergic to a substance that is part of the therapy and the therapy is being temporarily withdrawn to confirm.
sddi Drug interacts with another drugThe drug interacts with a short-term treatment that is more urgently required. This order will be resumed when the short-term treatment is complete.
sdupther Duplicate therapyThe drug interacts with a short-term treatment that is more urgently required. This order will be resumed when the short-term treatment is complete.
sintol Suspected intoleranceThe drug interacts with a short-term treatment that is more urgently required. This order will be resumed when the short-term treatment is complete.
surg Patient scheduled for surgery.The drug is contraindicated for patients receiving surgery and the patient is scheduled to be admitted for surgery in the near future. The drug will be resumed when the patient has sufficiently recovered from the surgery.
washout Waiting for old drug to wash outThe patient was previously receiving a medication contraindicated with the current medication. The current medication will remain on hold until the prior medication has been cleansed from their system.

 

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