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  1. FHIR Specification Feedback
  2. FHIR-25944

Clarify packaging.quantity and amount

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    • Resolution: Persuasive with Modification
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    • FHIR Core (FHIR)
    • R4
    • Pharmacy
    • Medication
      MedicationKnowledge
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      Change the name 'amount' to 'totalVolume'.

      Update the short description to read:

      When the specified product code does not infer a package size, this is the specific amount of drug in the product.

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      Change the name 'amount' to 'totalVolume'. Update the short description to read: When the specified product code does not infer a package size, this is the specific amount of drug in the product.
    • John Hatem / Shelly Spiro: 7-0-0
    • Clarification
    • Compatible, substantive
    • R5

    Description

      In medicationknowledge we have MedicationKnowledge.amount that is describe as Amount of drug in package also in medicationknowledge we have MedicationKnowledge.Packaging.Quantity describe as The number of product units the package would contain if fully loaded. We are not clear about if these two fields mean the same.

      Clarify in both Medication and MedicationKnowledge

      https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/179249-Medication/topic/MedicationKnowledge.20-.20Packaging

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