Australian Base Implementation Guide

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Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org.au/ValueSet/medicine-item-change
Version:4.0.0
Name:MedicineItemChange
Title:Medicine Item Change
Status:Active as of 2021-07-08
Definition:

The Medicine Item Change value set includes values that may be used to identify that a change that has been made, or is recommended to be made, to a medicine item.

Publisher:Health Level Seven Australia (Medications WG)
Copyright:

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OID:2.16.840.1.113883.2.3.4.2.4.6 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

Logical Definition (CLD)

Expansion

This value set contains 15 concepts

Expansion based on Medicine Item Change v4.0.0 (CodeSystem)

All codes in this table are from the system http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/medicine-item-change

LevelCodeDisplayDefinition
1  nochangeUnchangedNo change has been made to this medicine.
1  changedChange occurredA change has been made to this medicine; for example, new medicine prescribed or dosage change.
2    newNewA new medicine item is introduced.
3      prescribedNew prescriptionA new medicine item has been prescribed.
2    ceasedCeasedA medicine that was previously taken by the individual may actually be ceased as it required immediate attention. This cessation is anticipated to be permanent. Example uses: the medicine in question is considered ineffective or has caused serious adverse effects.
2    suspendedSuspendedA medicine that was previously taken by the individual may be temporarily stopped. Example uses: medication in question may reach toxicity blood level, or suspected to have caused some undesirable effects; or needs to be suspended before a surgical/diagnostic procedure.
2    cancelledCancelledThe prescription for this medicine item was cancelled. The patient may be advised to complete the course of the prescribed medicine. This advice is a clinical decision made based on assessment of the patients clinical condition.
2    amendedAmendedThe current medicine item has been changed in some way, e.g. dose, form, route, frequency change.
1  recommendedChange was recommendedA change has been recommended to this medicine but may not have occurred yet, e.g. medicine recommended to be stopped.
2    new-recommendedNew recommended medicineA new medicine item is recommended.
3      prescription-recommendedPrescription recommendedIt may be recommended that the usual GP prescribe a new medicine to be taken by the individual. The addition may not be urgent or there may be an arrangement that all medicine changes are to be enacted by the GP as the coordinator of the individual‘s overall care.
2    review-recommendedReview recommendedIt may be recommended to the usual GP that a medicine that was previously taken by the individual be reviewed. The outcome of the review may be that the medicine is amended or stopped.
2    cessation-recommendedCessation recommendedIt may be recommended to the usual GP that a medicine that was previously taken by the individual be ceased.
2    suspension-recommendedSuspension recommendedIt may be recommended to the usual GP that a medicine item that was previously taken by the individual be temporarily stopped. Example uses: medication in question may reach toxicity blood level, or suspected to have caused some undesirable effects; or needs to be suspended before a surgical/diagnostic procedure.
2    cancellation-recommendedCancellation recommendedThe prescription for this medicine item is recommended to be cancelled. The patient may be advised to complete the course of the prescribed medicine. This advice is a clinical decision made based on assessment of the patients clinical condition.
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