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: MedicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes - XML Representation

Draft as of 2024-03-09 Maturity Level: 1

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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy"/>
  <meta>
    <lastUpdated value="2020-04-09T21:10:28.568+00:00"/>
    <profile
             value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">continuous<a name="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy-continuous"> </a></td><td>Continuous long term therapy</td><td>A medication which is expected to be continued beyond the present order and which the patient should be assumed to be taking unless explicitly stopped.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">acute<a name="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy-acute"> </a></td><td>Short course (acute) therapy</td><td>A medication which the patient is only expected to consume for the duration of the current order and which is not expected to be renewed.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">seasonal<a name="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy-seasonal"> </a></td><td>Seasonal</td><td>A medication which is expected to be used on a part time basis at certain times of the year</td></tr></table></div>
  </text>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="phx"/>
  </extension>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="1"/>
  </extension>
  <url
       value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1327"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="1.0.0"/>
  <name value="MedicationRequestCourseOfTherapyCodes"/>
  <title value="MedicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2024-03-09T11:11:30-07:00"/>
  <publisher value="Health Level Seven International"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="hq@HL7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="MedicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes"/>
  <copyright
             value="This material derives from the HL7 Terminology (THO). THO is copyright ©1989+ Health Level Seven International and is made available under the CC0 designation. For more licensing information see: https://terminology.hl7.org/license"/>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <valueSet
            value="http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="continuous"/>
    <display value="Continuous long term therapy"/>
    <definition
                value="A medication which is expected to be continued beyond the present order and which the patient should be assumed to be taking unless explicitly stopped."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="acute"/>
    <display value="Short course (acute) therapy"/>
    <definition
                value="A medication which the patient is only expected to consume for the duration of the current order and which is not expected to be renewed."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="seasonal"/>
    <display value="Seasonal"/>
    <definition
                value="A medication which is expected to be used on a part time basis at certain times of the year"/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>