Name | Description | Type | Additional information |
---|---|---|---|
SigFrequencyId | Internally assigned numeric identifier for the SIG frequency. | integer |
Required |
SNOMEDCT | If available, the international SNOMED code associated to the SIG frequency. | string |
None. |
QualifierFrequencyText | Textual description of the frequency. | string |
Required |
LabelSig | If available, Latin; used as a ‘shorthand (e.g., “Q 7 d”). | string |
Required |
AlternateSig | If available, Latin; alternative SIG that is acceptable in some places (e.g. “Qpm” = every nocturnal). | string |
None. |
DosesPerDay | If available, the numeric value for the number of doses referenced in the QualifierFrequencyText field; refers to a daily amount. DosesPerDay are always expressed as the maximum doses represented when a range value exists. Helps the physician explain the quantity to write the prescription for and how it is to be taken. | decimal number |
Required |
SigFrequency
A Sig Frequency Type