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Dosage definition table

The Dosage definition [sn_hcls_dosage_definition] table models the Dosage specification [sn_hcls_dosage_specification] table for use as a request definition parameter.

Key features

  • Extends the Request Definition [sn_ind_request_definition] table.
  • References the Dosage specification [sn_hcls_dosage_specification] table.
  • Includes the medication prescription details, dosage specification publishing status, program associated with the dosage specification, and diagnosis details as stored in the Dosage specification [sn_hcls_dosage_specification] table.

Role required to configure the table: sn_hcls.admin.

For more information, see Healthcare and Life Sciences data model.

FieldData typeDescription
ActiveTrue/FalseOption for enabling the dosage specification.
DescriptionStringAdditional information about the dosage specification.
Dosage definitionReferenceModels the Dosage specification \[sn\_hcls\_dosage\_specification\] table.
Medication productReferenceMedication product being prescribed for the patient.
NameStringName to identify the dosage specification.
Primary diagnosisReferenceMain condition in a patient submitted by the practitioner as the reason for the healthcare service requested.
ProgramReferenceProgram associated with the medication product,
Secondary diagnosisReferenceCoexisting condition that might exist in a patient submitted by the practitioner.
StateString

Status of the dosage specification.

If you have not published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to Draft. If you have already published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to Published.

Tertiary diagnosisReferenceHighly specialized medical care recommended for the patient by the practitioner.

Parent Topic:Healthcare and Life Sciences data model tables