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MedicationAdministration

FHIR MedicationAdministration resource

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MedicationAdministration is the FHIR resource that records a medication actually being given to or taken by a patient, such as an injection in a ward or an infusion, with dose, route and time.

It is mainly used in hospitals for the administration record, whereas MedicationStatement summarises what a patient reports taking.

Official source

FHIR R4 MedicationAdministration

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