Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
---|---|
METEOR identifier: | 603999 |
Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Definition: | An indicator of whether a prescription is a repeat prescription or an original prescription. |
Prescription—repeat prescription indicator
Data Element Concept Attributes
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
Object class: | Prescription |
---|---|
METEOR identifier: | 600233 |
Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Definition: | An order for medication, therapy or therapeutic device given by a properly authorised person, which ultimately goes to a person properly authorised to dispense, supply or perform the order (in most situations, a pharmacist). A prescription is usually in written form (either handwritten or computer generated); can be phoned or faxed; and includes the patient's name and address, the date, the medication prescribed either as approved or generic name or as a proprietary name (or trademark); directions to the pharmacist, whether it is acceptable to dispense a generic equivalent, directions to the patient that must appear on the label, prescriber's signature and an identifying prescriber number. |
Specialisation of: | Service/care event |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
Origin: | Harris P, Nagy S, Vardaxis N (Editors) 2010. Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 2nd Australian and New Zealand Edition. NSW: Mosby Elsevier, page 1404. |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
Property: | Repeat prescription indicator |
---|---|
METEOR identifier: | 603997 |
Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Definition: | An indicator of whether a prescription allows the repeated supply of a specified prescription medicinal product. |
Property group: | Service provision event |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
Data element concept attributes
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
---|
Relational attributes
Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept: | Prescription—repeat prescription indicator, code X Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
---|