CC-UC-00803 - Cancel Medication Request
Actors
- Client/client caregiver
- Medical administrator
- Registered nurse (RN)
- Medical doctor (MD)/nurse practitioner (NP)
Pre-conditions
- Client is currently taking medication.
- The prescribed medication is no longer required.
- Intake and registration process is completed.
| Step | Description | Data elements collected | Result |
| 1 | MD/NP assesses the health concern and current medication. |
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Health concern is assessed and current medication is reviewed and recorded in the client's medical record. |
| 2 | The MD/NP determines that the medication is no longer required and cancels the medication request. |
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The medication request is cancelled, and recorded in client's medical record. |
| 3 | The medical administrator notifies the client's pharmacy that the medication request is cancelled. | Not applicable | The prescription cancellation is communicated to the pharmacy and recorded in client's medical record. |
| 4 | Use case ends. | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Post-conditions
- Health condition and current medication is reviewed.
- Medication Request is cancelled.
- The pharmacy is notified of the cancelled medication request.
- The client's medical record is updated.
Contact us
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How to cite:
Canadian Institute for Health Information. CC-UC-00803 - Cancel Medication Request. Accessed November 02, 2026.