description: This profile defines the UK constraints and extensions on the International FHIR resource [MedicationAdministration](https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/MedicationAdministration.html).
package_name: fhir.r4.ukcore.stu3.currentbuild
derivation: constraint
name: UKCoreMedicationAdministration
type: MedicationAdministration
elements:
  identifier: {short: Allows the resource to be referenced within / by other resources., mustSupport: true, index: 0}
  status: {short: Allows an administration to be marked as in-progress or completed., mustSupport: true, index: 1}
  category:
    binding: {strength: extensible, valueSet: 'https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-MedicationAdministrationCategory'}
    index: 2
  medication:
    short: Identifies the medication that was administered.
    mustSupport: true
    choices: []
    index: 4
  subject: {short: Identifies the patient receiving the medication., mustSupport: true, index: 5}
  effective:
    short: The start and end time of the administration.
    mustSupport: true
    choices: []
    index: 7
  dosage:
    short: The dosage instruction for the administered medication.
    mustSupport: true
    index: 8
    elements:
      site:
        binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-BodySite'}
        index: 9
      route:
        binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-SubstanceOrProductAdministrationRoute'}
        index: 10
      method:
        binding: {strength: preferred, valueSet: 'https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-MedicationDosageMethod'}
        index: 11
package_version: 0.0.9-pre-release
class: profile
kind: resource
url: https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/UKCore-MedicationAdministration
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationAdministration
version: 2.3.0