Important elements in this profile:

• MedicationAdministration.subject
  • A reference to the patient receiving the medication SHALL be populated
• MedicationAdministration.medicationCodeableConcept (or Medication reference)
  • The administered medication SHALL be populated, including the associated RxNorm code and NDC11 reflecting the medication name, strength and dose form
• MedicationAdministration.performer
  • The party that administered the medication SHALL be populated using either a reference to the performer (US Core Practitioner resource) or an identifier specifying both the provider’s identifier value and system
• MedicationAdministration.request
  • A reference to the authorizing MedicationRequest SHOULD be populated
• MedicationAdministration.dosage.dose
  • The dose administered, including numeric value and units SHALL be populated
  • When the dose is stated in terms of “eaches” (e.g., tablets, capsules, etc.), populate only the dose.unit value with the text “each”. Do not populate the dose.system or dose.code values
• MedicationAdministration.effective
  • The date(s) that the medication was adminstered to the patient SHALL be populated
• MedicationAdministration.medicationCodeableConcept.userSelected
  • The userSelected element associated with the drug code received from administration data source
  • The userSelected element associated with any additional drug codes provided SHALL NOT be populated
• MedicationAdministration.authorizingPrescription.identifier
  • This element SHOULD be populated with the authorizing prescription’s prescriber-system-assigned order number, if known

• Differential Table
• Key Elements Table
• Snapshot Table
• Statistics/References
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This structure is derived from MedicationAdministration

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationAdministration		0..*	MedicationAdministration	Administration of medication to a patient
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
rx-transmission-method	S	0..1	Coding	PDMP Extension - Prescription Transmission Method URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pdmp/StructureDefinition/pdmp-extension-rx-transmission-method Binding: PDMP Value Set - Prescription Transmission Method (extensible)
status	S	1..1	code	in-progress | not-done | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | unknown Binding: MedicationAdministration Status Codes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of a MedicationAdministration.
Slices for medication[x]	S	1..1		What was administered Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: Medication Clinical Drug (extensible): Prescribable medications
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(US Core Medication Profile)
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept		0..1	CodeableConcept	What was administered
coding
userSelected	S	0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
subject	S	1..1	Reference(US Core Patient Profile)	Who received medication
context	S	0..1	Reference(US Core Encounter Profile)	Encounter or Episode of Care administered as part of
effective[x]	S	1..1	dateTime, Period	Start and end time of administration
performer	S	1..1	BackboneElement	Who performed the medication administration and what they did
actor	SC	1..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)	Who performed the medication administration pdmp-administration-performer: MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier
reference	S	0..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
identifier	S	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
system	S	1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value
value	S	1..1	string	The value that is unique
display	S	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
request	S	0..1	Reference(US Core MedicationRequest Profile)	Request administration performed against
dosage	S	1..1	BackboneElement	Details of how medication was taken
text	S	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
dose	S	1..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication per dose
value	S	1..1	decimal	Numerical value (with implicit precision)
unit	S	1..1	string	Unit representation
system	S	0..1	uri	System that defines coded unit form
code	S	0..1	code	Coded form of the unit
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationAdministration.status	required	MedicationAdministration Status Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-status from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]	extensible	Medication Clinical Drug http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1010.4 from https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
pdmp-administration-performer	error	MedicationAdministration.performer.actor	MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier : reference.exists() or identifier.exists()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationAdministration		0..*	MedicationAdministration	Administration of medication to a patient
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
rx-transmission-method	S	0..1	Coding	PDMP Extension - Prescription Transmission Method URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pdmp/StructureDefinition/pdmp-extension-rx-transmission-method Binding: PDMP Value Set - Prescription Transmission Method (extensible)
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	in-progress | not-done | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | unknown Binding: MedicationAdministration Status Codes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of a MedicationAdministration.
Slices for medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		What was administered Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: Medication Clinical Drug (extensible): Prescribable medications
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(US Core Medication Profile)
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	What was administered Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): Codes identifying substance or product that can be administered.
coding	Σ	0..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system
userSelected	SΣ	0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(US Core Patient Profile)	Who received medication
context	S	0..1	Reference(US Core Encounter Profile)	Encounter or Episode of Care administered as part of
effective[x]	SΣ	1..1		Start and end time of administration
effectiveDateTime			dateTime
effectivePeriod			Period
performer	SΣ	1..1	BackboneElement	Who performed the medication administration and what they did
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
actor	SΣC	1..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)	Who performed the medication administration pdmp-administration-performer: MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier
reference	SΣC	0..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
identifier	SΣ	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
system	SΣ	1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
value	SΣ	1..1	string	The value that is unique Example General: 123456
display	SΣ	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
request	S	0..1	Reference(US Core MedicationRequest Profile)	Request administration performed against
dosage	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Details of how medication was taken mad-1: SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x]
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
text	S	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
dose	S	1..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication per dose
value	SΣ	1..1	decimal	Numerical value (with implicit precision)
unit	SΣ	1..1	string	Unit representation
system	SΣC	0..1	uri	System that defines coded unit form
code	SΣ	0..1	code	Coded form of the unit
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationAdministration.status	required	MedicationAdministration Status Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-status from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]	extensible	Medication Clinical Drug http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1010.4 from https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	example	SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.identifier.use	required	IdentifierUse http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationAdministration	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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-5	error	MedicationAdministration	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationAdministration	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
mad-1	error	MedicationAdministration.dosage	SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x] : dose.exists() or rate.exists()
pdmp-administration-performer	error	MedicationAdministration.performer.actor	MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier : reference.exists() or identifier.exists()

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationAdministration		0..*	MedicationAdministration	Administration of medication to a patient
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: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
rx-transmission-method	S	0..1	Coding	PDMP Extension - Prescription Transmission Method URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pdmp/StructureDefinition/pdmp-extension-rx-transmission-method Binding: PDMP Value Set - Prescription Transmission Method (extensible)
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier		0..*	Identifier	External identifier
instantiates	Σ	0..*	uri	Instantiates protocol or definition
partOf	Σ	0..*	Reference(MedicationAdministration | Procedure)	Part of referenced event
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	in-progress | not-done | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | unknown Binding: MedicationAdministration Status Codes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of a MedicationAdministration.
statusReason		0..*	CodeableConcept	Reason administration not performed Binding: SNOMEDCTReasonMedicationNotGivenCodes (example): A set of codes indicating the reason why the MedicationAdministration is negated.
category		0..1	CodeableConcept	Type of medication usage Binding: MedicationAdministration Category Codes (preferred): A coded concept describing where the medication administered is expected to occur.
Slices for medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		What was administered Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: Medication Clinical Drug (extensible): Prescribable medications
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(US Core Medication Profile)
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	What was administered Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): Codes identifying substance or product that can 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
coding	Σ	0..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
system	Σ	0..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system
version	Σ	0..1	string	Version of the system - if relevant
code	Σ	0..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system
display	Σ	0..1	string	Representation defined by the system
userSelected	SΣ	0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text	Σ	0..1	string	Plain text representation of the concept
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(US Core Patient Profile)	Who received medication
context	S	0..1	Reference(US Core Encounter Profile)	Encounter or Episode of Care administered as part of
supportingInformation		0..*	Reference(Resource)	Additional information to support administration
effective[x]	SΣ	1..1		Start and end time of administration
effectiveDateTime			dateTime
effectivePeriod			Period
performer	SΣ	1..1	BackboneElement	Who performed the medication administration and what they did
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
function		0..1	CodeableConcept	Type of performance Binding: MedicationAdministration Performer Function Codes (example): A code describing the role an individual played in administering the medication.
actor	SΣC	1..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)	Who performed the medication administration pdmp-administration-performer: MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
reference	SΣC	0..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
type	Σ	0..1	uri	Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
identifier	SΣ	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
type	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Description of identifier Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
system	SΣ	1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
value	SΣ	1..1	string	The value that is unique Example General: 123456
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when id is/was valid for use
assigner	Σ	0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization that issued id (may be just text)
display	SΣ	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
reasonCode		0..*	CodeableConcept	Reason administration performed Binding: ReasonMedicationGivenCodes (example): A set of codes indicating the reason why the MedicationAdministration was made.
reasonReference		0..*	Reference(Condition | Observation | DiagnosticReport)	Condition or observation that supports why the medication was administered
request	S	0..1	Reference(US Core MedicationRequest Profile)	Request administration performed against
device		0..*	Reference(Device)	Device used to administer
note		0..*	Annotation	Information about the administration
dosage	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Details of how medication was taken mad-1: SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x]
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
text	S	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
site		0..1	CodeableConcept	Body site administered to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
route		0..1	CodeableConcept	Path of substance into 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		0..1	CodeableConcept	How drug was administered Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
dose	S	1..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication per dose
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
value	SΣ	1..1	decimal	Numerical value (with implicit precision)
unit	SΣ	1..1	string	Unit representation
system	SΣC	0..1	uri	System that defines coded unit form
code	SΣ	0..1	code	Coded form of the unit
rate[x]		0..1		Dose quantity per unit of time
rateRatio			Ratio
rateQuantity			Quantity(SimpleQuantity)
eventHistory		0..*	Reference(Provenance)	A list of events of interest in the lifecycle
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationAdministration.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.status	required	MedicationAdministration Status Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-status from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.statusReason	example	SNOMEDCTReasonMedicationNotGivenCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/reason-medication-not-given-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.category	preferred	MedicationAdministration Category Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-category from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]	extensible	Medication Clinical Drug http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1010.4 from https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	example	SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.function	example	MedicationAdministration Performer Function Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/med-admin-perform-function from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.type	extensible	ResourceType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.identifier.use	required	IdentifierUse http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.identifier.type	extensible	Identifier Type Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.reasonCode	example	ReasonMedicationGivenCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/reason-medication-given-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.dosage.site	example	SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/approach-site-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.dosage.route	example	SNOMEDCTRouteCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/route-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.dosage.method	example	SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administration-method-codes from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationAdministration	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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-5	error	MedicationAdministration	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationAdministration	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
mad-1	error	MedicationAdministration.dosage	SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x] : dose.exists() or rate.exists()
pdmp-administration-performer	error	MedicationAdministration.performer.actor	MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier : reference.exists() or identifier.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from MedicationAdministration

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationAdministration		0..*	MedicationAdministration	Administration of medication to a patient
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
rx-transmission-method	S	0..1	Coding	PDMP Extension - Prescription Transmission Method URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pdmp/StructureDefinition/pdmp-extension-rx-transmission-method Binding: PDMP Value Set - Prescription Transmission Method (extensible)
status	S	1..1	code	in-progress | not-done | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | unknown Binding: MedicationAdministration Status Codes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of a MedicationAdministration.
Slices for medication[x]	S	1..1		What was administered Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: Medication Clinical Drug (extensible): Prescribable medications
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(US Core Medication Profile)
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept		0..1	CodeableConcept	What was administered
coding
userSelected	S	0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
subject	S	1..1	Reference(US Core Patient Profile)	Who received medication
context	S	0..1	Reference(US Core Encounter Profile)	Encounter or Episode of Care administered as part of
effective[x]	S	1..1	dateTime, Period	Start and end time of administration
performer	S	1..1	BackboneElement	Who performed the medication administration and what they did
actor	SC	1..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)	Who performed the medication administration pdmp-administration-performer: MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier
reference	S	0..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
identifier	S	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
system	S	1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value
value	S	1..1	string	The value that is unique
display	S	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
request	S	0..1	Reference(US Core MedicationRequest Profile)	Request administration performed against
dosage	S	1..1	BackboneElement	Details of how medication was taken
text	S	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
dose	S	1..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication per dose
value	S	1..1	decimal	Numerical value (with implicit precision)
unit	S	1..1	string	Unit representation
system	S	0..1	uri	System that defines coded unit form
code	S	0..1	code	Coded form of the unit
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationAdministration.status	required	MedicationAdministration Status Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-status from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]	extensible	Medication Clinical Drug http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1010.4 from https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
pdmp-administration-performer	error	MedicationAdministration.performer.actor	MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier : reference.exists() or identifier.exists()

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationAdministration		0..*	MedicationAdministration	Administration of medication to a patient
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
rx-transmission-method	S	0..1	Coding	PDMP Extension - Prescription Transmission Method URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pdmp/StructureDefinition/pdmp-extension-rx-transmission-method Binding: PDMP Value Set - Prescription Transmission Method (extensible)
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	in-progress | not-done | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | unknown Binding: MedicationAdministration Status Codes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of a MedicationAdministration.
Slices for medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		What was administered Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: Medication Clinical Drug (extensible): Prescribable medications
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(US Core Medication Profile)
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	What was administered Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): Codes identifying substance or product that can be administered.
coding	Σ	0..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system
userSelected	SΣ	0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(US Core Patient Profile)	Who received medication
context	S	0..1	Reference(US Core Encounter Profile)	Encounter or Episode of Care administered as part of
effective[x]	SΣ	1..1		Start and end time of administration
effectiveDateTime			dateTime
effectivePeriod			Period
performer	SΣ	1..1	BackboneElement	Who performed the medication administration and what they did
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
actor	SΣC	1..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)	Who performed the medication administration pdmp-administration-performer: MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier
reference	SΣC	0..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
identifier	SΣ	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
system	SΣ	1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
value	SΣ	1..1	string	The value that is unique Example General: 123456
display	SΣ	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
request	S	0..1	Reference(US Core MedicationRequest Profile)	Request administration performed against
dosage	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Details of how medication was taken mad-1: SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x]
modifierExtension	?!Σ	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
text	S	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
dose	S	1..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication per dose
value	SΣ	1..1	decimal	Numerical value (with implicit precision)
unit	SΣ	1..1	string	Unit representation
system	SΣC	0..1	uri	System that defines coded unit form
code	SΣ	0..1	code	Coded form of the unit
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationAdministration.status	required	MedicationAdministration Status Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-status from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]	extensible	Medication Clinical Drug http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1010.4 from https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	example	SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.identifier.use	required	IdentifierUse http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationAdministration	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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-5	error	MedicationAdministration	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationAdministration	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
mad-1	error	MedicationAdministration.dosage	SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x] : dose.exists() or rate.exists()
pdmp-administration-performer	error	MedicationAdministration.performer.actor	MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier : reference.exists() or identifier.exists()

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
MedicationAdministration		0..*	MedicationAdministration	Administration of medication to a patient
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: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language. Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding
text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
rx-transmission-method	S	0..1	Coding	PDMP Extension - Prescription Transmission Method URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pdmp/StructureDefinition/pdmp-extension-rx-transmission-method Binding: PDMP Value Set - Prescription Transmission Method (extensible)
modifierExtension	?!	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier		0..*	Identifier	External identifier
instantiates	Σ	0..*	uri	Instantiates protocol or definition
partOf	Σ	0..*	Reference(MedicationAdministration | Procedure)	Part of referenced event
status	?!SΣ	1..1	code	in-progress | not-done | on-hold | completed | entered-in-error | stopped | unknown Binding: MedicationAdministration Status Codes (required): A set of codes indicating the current status of a MedicationAdministration.
statusReason		0..*	CodeableConcept	Reason administration not performed Binding: SNOMEDCTReasonMedicationNotGivenCodes (example): A set of codes indicating the reason why the MedicationAdministration is negated.
category		0..1	CodeableConcept	Type of medication usage Binding: MedicationAdministration Category Codes (preferred): A coded concept describing where the medication administered is expected to occur.
Slices for medication[x]	SΣ	1..1		What was administered Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: Medication Clinical Drug (extensible): Prescribable medications
medicationCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
medicationReference			Reference(US Core Medication Profile)
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	What was administered Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): Codes identifying substance or product that can 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
coding	Σ	0..*	Coding	Code defined by a terminology system
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
system	Σ	0..1	uri	Identity of the terminology system
version	Σ	0..1	string	Version of the system - if relevant
code	Σ	0..1	code	Symbol in syntax defined by the system
display	Σ	0..1	string	Representation defined by the system
userSelected	SΣ	0..1	boolean	If this coding was chosen directly by the user
text	Σ	0..1	string	Plain text representation of the concept
subject	SΣ	1..1	Reference(US Core Patient Profile)	Who received medication
context	S	0..1	Reference(US Core Encounter Profile)	Encounter or Episode of Care administered as part of
supportingInformation		0..*	Reference(Resource)	Additional information to support administration
effective[x]	SΣ	1..1		Start and end time of administration
effectiveDateTime			dateTime
effectivePeriod			Period
performer	SΣ	1..1	BackboneElement	Who performed the medication administration and what they did
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
function		0..1	CodeableConcept	Type of performance Binding: MedicationAdministration Performer Function Codes (example): A code describing the role an individual played in administering the medication.
actor	SΣC	1..1	Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)	Who performed the medication administration pdmp-administration-performer: MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
reference	SΣC	0..1	string	Literal reference, Relative, internal or absolute URL
type	Σ	0..1	uri	Type the reference refers to (e.g. "Patient") Binding: ResourceType (extensible): Aa resource (or, for logical models, the URI of the logical model).
identifier	SΣ	0..1	Identifier	Logical reference, when literal reference is not known
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known) Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
type	Σ	0..1	CodeableConcept	Description of identifier Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
system	SΣ	1..1	uri	The namespace for the identifier value Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
value	SΣ	1..1	string	The value that is unique Example General: 123456
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when id is/was valid for use
assigner	Σ	0..1	Reference(Organization)	Organization that issued id (may be just text)
display	SΣ	0..1	string	Text alternative for the resource
reasonCode		0..*	CodeableConcept	Reason administration performed Binding: ReasonMedicationGivenCodes (example): A set of codes indicating the reason why the MedicationAdministration was made.
reasonReference		0..*	Reference(Condition | Observation | DiagnosticReport)	Condition or observation that supports why the medication was administered
request	S	0..1	Reference(US Core MedicationRequest Profile)	Request administration performed against
device		0..*	Reference(Device)	Device used to administer
note		0..*	Annotation	Information about the administration
dosage	SC	1..1	BackboneElement	Details of how medication was taken mad-1: SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x]
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
text	S	0..1	string	Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
site		0..1	CodeableConcept	Body site administered to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
route		0..1	CodeableConcept	Path of substance into 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		0..1	CodeableConcept	How drug was administered Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
dose	S	1..1	SimpleQuantity	Amount of medication per dose
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
value	SΣ	1..1	decimal	Numerical value (with implicit precision)
unit	SΣ	1..1	string	Unit representation
system	SΣC	0..1	uri	System that defines coded unit form
code	SΣ	0..1	code	Coded form of the unit
rate[x]		0..1		Dose quantity per unit of time
rateRatio			Ratio
rateQuantity			Quantity(SimpleQuantity)
eventHistory		0..*	Reference(Provenance)	A list of events of interest in the lifecycle
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
MedicationAdministration.language	preferred	CommonLanguages Additional Bindings Purpose AllLanguages Max Binding http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.status	required	MedicationAdministration Status Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-status from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.statusReason	example	SNOMEDCTReasonMedicationNotGivenCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/reason-medication-not-given-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.category	preferred	MedicationAdministration Category Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-category from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]	extensible	Medication Clinical Drug http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1010.4 from https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov
MedicationAdministration.medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept	example	SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.function	example	MedicationAdministration Performer Function Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/med-admin-perform-function from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.type	extensible	ResourceType http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.identifier.use	required	IdentifierUse http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use|4.0.1 from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.performer.actor.identifier.type	extensible	Identifier Type Codes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.reasonCode	example	ReasonMedicationGivenCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/reason-medication-given-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.dosage.site	example	SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/approach-site-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.dosage.route	example	SNOMEDCTRouteCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/route-codes from the FHIR Standard
MedicationAdministration.dosage.method	example	SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administration-method-codes from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
dom-2	error	MedicationAdministration	If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources : contained.contained.empty()
dom-3	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4	error	MedicationAdministration	If 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-5	error	MedicationAdministration	If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label : contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6	best practice	MedicationAdministration	A resource should have narrative for robust management : text.`div`.exists()
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1	error	**ALL** extensions	Must have either extensions or value[x], not both : extension.exists() != value.exists()
mad-1	error	MedicationAdministration.dosage	SHALL have at least one of dosage.dose or dosage.rate[x] : dose.exists() or rate.exists()
pdmp-administration-performer	error	MedicationAdministration.performer.actor	MedicationAdministration SHALL include a performer actor reference or performer actor identifier : reference.exists() or identifier.exists()

This structure is derived from MedicationAdministration

Summary

Mandatory: 5 elements(2 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 22 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

• US Core Medication Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medication)
• US Core Patient Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-patient)
• US Core Encounter Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-encounter)
• US Core MedicationRequest Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medicationrequest)

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

• http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pdmp/StructureDefinition/pdmp-extension-rx-transmission-method

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

• The element 1 is sliced based on the value of MedicationAdministration.medication[x]