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MedicationRequest Profile

Canonical../StructureDefinition/nexus-emr-core-medicationrequest
Statusdraft · 1.26.0
BaseMedicationRequest (constraint)
SourceFSH · JSON

Defines the Nexus EMR FHIR profile for MedicationRequest resources, based on CA-Core constraints, for aggregating prescription data from multiple EMRs.

TypedFhir API / Python

The typed accessor surface MedicationRequest exposes for MedicationRequest — generated from this IG's compiled profile; each typed accessor has a validating raw-FHIR twin (xRaw) where marked. The three ports are parity-enforced.

class MedicationRequest(ClinicalResource)generated source

Accessor Type Access Notes
effective_date FuzzyDate | None read-only The resource's effective date — the first present of this profile's date elements (precedence), normalized to the canonical FuzzyDatetime f…
display str | None read-only The resource's human headline — a coded concept's label, else a title / name, else undefined.
status str | None read/write Where the prescription is in its lifecycle
status_reason Concept | None read/write · raw twin Reason for current status
intent str | None read/write proposal | plan | order | instance-order
category Concepts read/write · raw twin Type of medication usage
priority str | None read/write routine | urgent | asap | stat
subject Reference | None read/write · raw twin Who the medication is for
encounter Reference | None read/write · raw twin Encounter during which prescription was written
authored_on FuzzyDate | None read/write When prescription was written
requester Reference | None read/write · raw twin Who prescribed the medication
performer_type Concept | None read/write · raw twin Desired kind of performer of the medication administration
reason_code Concepts read/write · raw twin Reason or indication for ordering or not ordering the medication
course_of_therapy_type Concept | None read/write · raw twin Overall pattern of medication administration
dosage_instruction dict[] | None read/write How medication should be taken
dispense_request dict | None read/write Pharmacy dispensing instructions