http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest|4.0.1

An order or request for both supply of the medication and the instructions for administration of the medication to a patient. The resource is called \"MedicationRequest\" rather than \"MedicationPrescription\" or \"MedicationOrder\" to generalize the use across inpatient and outpatient settings, including care plans, etc., and to harmonize with workflow patterns.
Base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource4.0.1, 5.0.0, 4.0.1
Type: MedicationRequest (a.k.a: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationRequest)
Type dependencies: 19
Elements
authoredOn: dateTime
basedOn: Reference
category: CodeableConcept
contained: Resource
courseOfTherapyType: CodeableConcept
detectedIssue: Reference
dispenseRequest: BackboneElement
initialFill: BackboneElement
extension: Extension
modifierExtension: Extension
quantity: Quantity
duration: Duration
dispenseInterval: Duration
validityPeriod: Period
extension: Extension
numberOfRepeatsAllowed: unsignedInt
quantity: Quantity
expectedSupplyDuration: Duration
modifierExtension: Extension
performer: Reference
doNotPerform: boolean
dosageInstruction: Dosage
encounter: Reference
eventHistory: Reference
extension: Extension
groupIdentifier: Identifier
identifier: Identifier
implicitRules: uri
instantiatesCanonical: canonical
instantiatesUri: uri
insurance: Reference
intent: code
language: code
medication[x]: CodeableConcept,Reference
meta: Meta
modifierExtension: Extension
performer: Reference
performerType: CodeableConcept
priorPrescription: Reference
priority: code
reasonCode: CodeableConcept
reasonReference: Reference
recorder: Reference
reported[x]: boolean,Reference
requester: Reference
status: code
statusReason: CodeableConcept
subject: Reference
supportingInformation: Reference
text: Narrative