au.gov.nehta.model.clinical.common

Interface KnownMedication

All Known Implementing Classes:

KnownMedicationImpl

public interface KnownMedication

Information pertaining to one or more therapeutic goods that is represented to achieve, or is likely to achieve, its principal intended action by pharmacological, chemical, immunological or metabolic means in or on the body of a human.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getClinicalIndication() Optional.
String	getComment() Optional.
String	getDirections() A complete narrative description of how much, when and how to use the medicine, vaccine or other therapeutic good.
UniqueIdentifier	getID() This is a technical identifier that is used for system purposes such as matching.
Coded	getMedicine() The medicine or other therapeutic good being 1..1 ordered, administered to or used by the subject of care.

Method Detail

getMedicine

Coded getMedicine()

The medicine or other therapeutic good being 1..1 ordered, administered to or used by the subject of care.

Should be an AMT code

getDirections

String getDirections()

A complete narrative description of how much, when and how to use the medicine, vaccine or other therapeutic good.

getClinicalIndication

String getClinicalIndication()

Optional. A reason for ordering the medicine, vaccine or other therapeutic good.

getComment

String getComment()

Optional. Any additional information that may be needed to ensure the continuity of supply, rationale for current dose and timing, or safe and appropriate use.

getID

UniqueIdentifier getID()

This is a technical identifier that is used for system purposes such as matching. If a suitable internal key is not available, a UUID may be used.