Dose syntax implementation guidance for FHIR STU3

This guidance is under active development by NHS Digital and content may be added or updated on a regular basis.

Logicial Display Order

The order in which the structures within a CareConnect profiled resouce should be listed.

  1. Medication Name
  2. Medication Form (if not implied within a VMP/AMP name)
  3. Trade Family Name (if not implied within an AMP name)

Then for each dosageInstruction;

  1. method
  2. doseQuantity / doseRange
  3. rateRatio / rateRange / rateQuantity
  4. duration, durationMax
  5. frequency, frequencyMax, period and periodMax
  6. offset, when(s)
  7. dayOfWeek(s)
  8. timeOfDay(s)
  9. route
  10. site
  11. asNeededCodeableConcept / asNeeded
  12. boundsDuration / boundsRange
  13. count, countMax
  14. event(s)
  15. maxDosePerPeriod / maxDosePerAdministration / maxDosePerLifetime
  16. additionalInstruction(s)
  17. patientInstruction
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