HL7 Terminology
2.0.0 - Publication
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy 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>
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