DRUG TREATMENT

A type of CLINICAL INTERVENTION.

Information about a PATIENT's previous, planned or current treatment, as part of a substance or chemical compound for the prevention, alleviation or treatment of a medical condition or to which the PATIENT has a hypersensitivity.

References:
The version 1.1 NHS Standard EDIFACT Messages for Pathology Requests and Reports, 2001
The Version 1.0 Trial NHS Standard EDIFACT Messages for GP-Hospital Communications - 17.5.95

This class is also known by these names:

Context Alias
plural DRUG TREATMENTS