PrescribeIT® Specification and Guide Version 5.0


v5.0 of this specification has been superseded by v5.3. v5.3 is compatible but adds additional features for Quebec.

The version (Bundle.meta.tag:version) that is sent in the message will remain PrescribeIT5.0

 

Definitions for the ext-medication-strength-description Extension

1. Extension
Definition

Provides a textual description of the strength of the active ingredient(s) in the medication

Control0..1
Comments

Conformance Rule: This field will be required when prescribing at the Representative DIN or CCDD-TM levels. Otherwise, it is expected that the strength will be conveyed as part of the drug name (Medication.code.text).

2. Extension.id
Definition

unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references).

Control0..1
Typeid
3. Extension.extension
Definition

An Extension

Control0..0
TypeExtension
4. Extension.url
Definition

Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

Control1..1
Typeuri
Must Supporttrue
Comments

Fixed value: http://prescribeit.ca/fhir/StructureDefinition/ext-medication-strength-description

Fixed Valuehttp://prescribeit.ca/fhir/StructureDefinition/ext-medication-strength-description
5. Extension.value[x]
Definition

Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list).

Control0..1
Typestring
[x] NoteSee Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x]
Must Supporttrue
Comments

Conformance Rule: The description must contain the strength and unit of measure.