["Medication, Administered": "Oxytocin"]
Data Element Scope: This value set may use the Quality Data Model (QDM) category related to Medication. The intent of this data element is to identify medications that represent oxytocin.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with RxNorm codes that identify medications that represent oxytocin as a single ingredient, administered in an injectable form.
Exclusion Criteria: Excludes drugs that have multiple ingredients. In addition, drugs with dose forms not consistent with injectable administration should not be included. The codes should be limited to those which are for human use and which are able to be prescribed in the US.
Constrained to codes in the Medication, Administered: Oxytocin value set (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1045.55)
"Medication, Administered"
Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document that the medication indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set was actually administered to the patient.
Timing: The Relevant Period addresses:
- startTime - when a single medication administration event starts (e.g., the initiation of an intravenous infusion, or administering a pill or IM injection to a patient),
- stopTime - when a single medication administration event ends (e.g., the end time of the intravenous infusion, or the administration of a pill or IM injection is completed - for pills and IM injections, the start and stop times are the same)
NOTE – Measure developers should address multiple administrations over a period of time using CQL logic.