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| Responsible Owner: Pharmacy Work Group | Standards Status : Informative | Compartments : Encounter , Group , Patient , Practitioner |
Raw JSON ( canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification )
Dispense for Intravenous Chemotherapy (inpatient order) - Alemtuzumab (RxNorm Code) - completed with multiple dosageInstruction lines
{
"resourceType": "MedicationDispense",
"id": "meddisp0306",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: meddisp0306</p><p><b>contained</b>: </p><p><b>status</b>: in-progress</p><p><b>medication</b>: Alemtuzumab 10mg/ml (Lemtrada). Generated Summary: id: med0303; Alemtuzumab 10mg/ml (Lemtrada) <span>(Details : {RxNorm code '1594660' = 'alemtuzumab 10 MG/ML [Lemtrada]', given as 'Alemtuzumab 10mg/ml (Lemtrada)'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Donald Duck</a></p><h3>Performers</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Actor</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a>Practitioner/f006</a></td></tr></table><p><b>authorizingPrescription</b>: <a>MedicationRequest/medrx0317</a></p><p><b>type</b>: Daily Fill <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode code 'DF' = 'Daily Fill', given as 'Daily Fill'})</span></p><p><b>quantity</b>: 5 415818006<span> (Details: SNOMED CT code 415818006 = 'Vial')</span></p><p><b>daysSupply</b>: 7 Day<span> (Details: UCUM code d = 'd')</span></p><p><b>whenPrepared</b>: 15/01/2015 10:20:00 AM</p><p><b>dosageInstruction</b>: , , </p></div>"
},
"contained": [
{
"resourceType": "Medication",
"id": "med0303",
"code": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
"code": "1594660",
"display": "Alemtuzumab 10mg/ml (Lemtrada)"
}
]
}
"resourceType" : "MedicationDispense",
"id" : "meddisp0306",
"contained" : [{
"resourceType" : "Medication",
"id" : "med0303",
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
"code" : "1594660",
"display" : "alemtuzumab 10 MG/ML [Lemtrada]"
}]
}
}],
"status" : "in-progress",
"medication" : {
"reference" : {
"reference" : "#med0303",
"display" : "alemtuzumab 10 MG/ML [Lemtrada]"
}
],
"status": "in-progress",
"medicationReference": {
"reference": "#med0303",
"display": "Alemtuzumab 10mg/ml (Lemtrada)"
},
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/pat1",
"display": "Donald Duck"
"subject" : {
"reference" : "Patient/pat1",
"display" : "Donald Duck"
},
"performer": [
{
"actor": {
"reference": "Practitioner/f006"
}
}
],
"authorizingPrescription": [
{
"reference": "MedicationRequest/medrx0317"
"performer" : [{
"actor" : {
"reference" : "Practitioner/f006"
}
],
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
"code": "DF",
"display": "Daily Fill"
}
]
}],
"authorizingPrescription" : [{
"reference" : "MedicationRequest/medrx0317"
}],
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
"code" : "DF",
"display" : "Daily Fill"
}]
},
"quantity": {
"value": 5,
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "415818006"
"quantity" : {
"value" : 5,
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "415818006"
},
"daysSupply": {
"value": 7,
"unit": "Day",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "d"
"daysSupply" : {
"value" : 7,
"unit" : "Day",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "d"
},
"whenPrepared": "2015-01-15T10:20:00Z",
"dosageInstruction": [
"whenPrepared" : "2015-01-15T10:20:00Z",
"dosageInstruction" : [{
"sequence" : 1,
"text" : "Rapid daily-dose escalation, until tolerated, from 3 mg/d, and then 10 mg/d, to the recommended maintenance dose of 30 mg IV over 120 min, 3 times per wk on alternate days for up to 12 wk",
"additionalInstruction" : [{
"text" : "Rapidly increase dose until tolerated"
},
{
"sequence": 1,
"text": "Rapid daily-dose escalation, until tolerated, from 3 mg/d, and then 10 mg/d, to the recommended maintenance dose of 30 mg IV over 120 min, 3 times per wk on alternate days for up to 12 wk",
"additionalInstruction": [
{
"text": "Rapidly increase dose until tolerated"
},
{
"text": "Administer on alternate days"
}
],
"timing": {
"repeat": {
"duration": 12,
"durationUnit": "wk",
"frequency": 3,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "wk"
}
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "47625008",
"display": "Intravenous route (qualifier value)"
}
]
},
"method": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "422145002",
"display": "Inject - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}
]
"text" : "Administer on alternate days"
}],
"timing" : {
"repeat" : {
"duration" : 12,
"durationUnit" : "wk",
"frequency" : 3,
"period" : 1,
"periodUnit" : "wk"
}
},
"route" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "47625008",
"display" : "Intravenous route"
}]
},
"method" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "422145002",
"display" : "Inject - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}]
},
"doseAndRate" : [{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "calculated",
"display" : "Calculated"
}]
},
"doseAndRate": [
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code": "calculated",
"display": "Calculated"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 3,
"unit": "mg",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg"
}
}
]
"doseQuantity" : {
"value" : 3,
"unit" : "mg",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg"
}
}]
},
{
"sequence" : 2,
"text" : "Rapid daily-dose escalation, until tolerated, from 3 mg/d, and then 10 mg/d, to the recommended maintenance dose of 30 mg IV over 120 min, 3 times per wk on alternate days for up to 12 wk",
"additionalInstruction" : [{
"text" : "Rapidly increase dose until tolerated"
},
{
"sequence": 2,
"text": "Rapid daily-dose escalation, until tolerated, from 3 mg/d, and then 10 mg/d, to the recommended maintenance dose of 30 mg IV over 120 min, 3 times per wk on alternate days for up to 12 wk",
"additionalInstruction": [
{
"text": "Rapidly increase dose until tolerated"
},
{
"text": "Administer on alternate days"
}
],
"timing": {
"repeat": {
"duration": 12,
"durationUnit": "wk",
"frequency": 3,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "wk"
}
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "47625008",
"display": "Intravenous route (qualifier value)"
}
]
},
"method": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "422145002",
"display": "Inject - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}
]
"text" : "Administer on alternate days"
}],
"timing" : {
"repeat" : {
"duration" : 12,
"durationUnit" : "wk",
"frequency" : 3,
"period" : 1,
"periodUnit" : "wk"
}
},
"route" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "47625008",
"display" : "Intravenous route"
}]
},
"method" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "422145002",
"display" : "Inject - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}]
},
"doseAndRate" : [{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "calculated",
"display" : "Calculated"
}]
},
"doseAndRate": [
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code": "calculated",
"display": "Calculated"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 10,
"unit": "mg",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg"
}
}
]
"doseQuantity" : {
"value" : 10,
"unit" : "mg",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg"
}
}]
},
{
"sequence" : 3,
"text" : "Rapid daily-dose escalation, until tolerated, from 3 mg/d, and then 10 mg/d, to the recommended maintenance dose of 30 mg IV over 120 min, 3 times per wk on alternate days for up to 12 wk",
"additionalInstruction" : [{
"text" : "Rapidly increase dose until tolerated"
},
{
"sequence": 3,
"text": "Rapid daily-dose escalation, until tolerated, from 3 mg/d, and then 10 mg/d, to the recommended maintenance dose of 30 mg IV over 120 min, 3 times per wk on alternate days for up to 12 wk",
"additionalInstruction": [
{
"text": "Rapidly increase dose until tolerated"
},
{
"text": "Administer on alternate days"
}
],
"timing": {
"repeat": {
"duration": 12,
"durationUnit": "wk",
"frequency": 3,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "wk"
}
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "47625008",
"display": "Intravenous route (qualifier value)"
}
]
},
"method": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "422145002",
"display": "Inject - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}
]
"text" : "Administer on alternate days"
}],
"timing" : {
"repeat" : {
"duration" : 12,
"durationUnit" : "wk",
"frequency" : 3,
"period" : 1,
"periodUnit" : "wk"
}
},
"route" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "47625008",
"display" : "Intravenous route"
}]
},
"method" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "422145002",
"display" : "Inject - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}]
},
"doseAndRate" : [{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "calculated",
"display" : "Calculated"
}]
},
"doseAndRate": [
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code": "calculated",
"display": "Calculated"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 30,
"unit": "mg",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg"
}
}
]
}
]
"doseQuantity" : {
"value" : 30,
"unit" : "mg",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg"
}
}]
}]
}
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.
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