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LOINC 2.82

Medication summary Document

Medication summary Doc

Definition

  • A document that summarizes all of the currently prescribed medications for a patient at a given point in time (such as the end of a hospitalization or other encounter) as known by the document's author. It may contain additional medication-related information such as allergies. The purpose of this document is to inform the patient and other clinicians (therapists, etc) of the current medication information.

Component

  • Medication summary

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • DOC.MISC

Property

  • Find

Scale

  • Doc

Related names

  • DOC.MISC; Document; Finding; Findings; MISC; Point in time; Random

Index terms

  • DOC.MISC
  • Document
  • Finding
  • Findings
  • MISC
  • Point in time
  • Random