Existing Wording: MedicationPrescription

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Comment:

why not use the word medication order instead of medication prescription Prescriptions are most commonly thought of as the things you carry to pharmacy- think more generally (and also following the 20 year history of V2. Medication prescriptions should be called medication orders- using the same approach as nutrition orders -diagnostic study orders

( Where are nursing orders in this specification.

Further, in many systems orders are orders and not segregated so completely. Order patterns often in clude drugs and tests. Should return to a common order profile with special sub segments