Generated Narrative: CodeSystem medicationrequest-status-reason

Last updated: 2024-04-24 00:00:00+0000

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-status-reason defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
altchoice	Try another treatment first	This therapy has been ordered as a backup to a preferred therapy. This order will be released when and if the preferred therapy is unsuccessful.
clarif	Prescription requires clarification	Clarification is required before the order can be acted upon.
drughigh	Drug level too high	The current level of the medication in the patient's system is too high. The medication is suspended to allow the level to subside to a safer level.
hospadm	Admission to hospital	The patient has been admitted to a care facility and their community medications are suspended until hospital discharge.
labint	Lab interference issues	The therapy would interfere with a planned lab test and the therapy is being withdrawn until the test is completed.
non-avail	Patient not available	Patient not available for a period of time due to a scheduled therapy, leave of absence or other reason.
preg	Parent is pregnant/breast feeding	The patient is pregnant or breast feeding. The therapy will be resumed when the pregnancy is complete and the patient is no longer breastfeeding.
salg	Allergy	The patient is believed to be allergic to a substance that is part of the therapy and the therapy is being temporarily withdrawn to confirm.
sddi	Drug interacts with another drug	The drug interacts with a short-term treatment that is more urgently required. This order will be resumed when the short-term treatment is complete.
sdupther	Duplicate therapy	The drug interacts with a short-term treatment that is more urgently required. This order will be resumed when the short-term treatment is complete.
sintol	Suspected intolerance	The drug interacts with a short-term treatment that is more urgently required. This order will be resumed when the short-term treatment is complete.
surg	Patient scheduled for surgery.	The drug is contraindicated for patients receiving surgery and the patient is scheduled to be admitted for surgery in the near future. The drug will be resumed when the patient has sufficiently recovered from the surgery.
washout	Waiting for old drug to wash out	The patient was previously receiving a medication contraindicated with the current medication. The current medication will remain on hold until the prior medication has been cleansed from their system.