HL7.TERMINOLOGY\MedicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes

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CodeSystem: MedicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy			Version: 0.1.0
Standards status: Draft	Maturity Level: 1	Responsible: FHIR Project team	Computable Name: MedicationRequestCourseOfTherapyCodes
Other Identifiers: : urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1327

MedicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
continuous	Continuous long term therapy	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.
acute	Short course (acute) therapy	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.
seasonal	Seasonal	A medication which is expected to be used on a part time basis at certain times of the year