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| Responsible Owner: Pharmacy Work Group |
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Compartments : Encounter , Group , Patient , Practitioner |
Raw JSON ( canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification )
Dispense for compounded ointment - completed with additionalInstructions as text and a coded site in dosageInstructions
{
"resourceType": "MedicationDispense",
"id": "meddisp0329",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: meddisp0329</p><p><b>contained</b>: </p><p><b>status</b>: completed</p><p><b>medication</b>: id: med0319; Ointment <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '385101003' = 'Ointment', given as 'Ointment'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Donald Duck</a></p><h3>Performers</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Actor</b></td><td><b>OnBehalfOf</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a>Practitioner/f006</a></td><td><a>Organization/2.16.840.1.113883.19.5</a></td></tr></table><p><b>authorizingPrescription</b>: <a>MedicationRequest/medrx0329</a></p><p><b>type</b>: Refill - Part Fill <span>(Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActCode code 'RFP' = 'Refill - Part Fill', given as 'Refill - Part Fill'})</span></p><p><b>quantity</b>: 30 gm<span> (Details: UCUM code gm = 'gm')</span></p><p><b>daysSupply</b>: 10 Day<span> (Details: UCUM code d = 'd')</span></p><p><b>whenPrepared</b>: 15/01/2015 10:20:00 AM</p><p><b>whenHandedOver</b>: 15/01/2015 4:20:00 PM</p><p><b>dosageInstruction</b>: </p></div>"
},
"contained": [
{
"resourceType": "Medication",
"id": "med0319",
"isBrand": false,
"form": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "385101003",
"display": "Ointment"
}
],
"text": "Ointment"
"resourceType" : "MedicationDispense",
"id" : "meddisp0329",
"contained" : [{
"resourceType" : "Medication",
"id" : "med0319",
"doseForm" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "385101003",
"display" : "Ointment"
}],
"text" : "Ointment"
},
"ingredient" : [{
"item" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "387253001",
"display" : "Salicylic acid (substance)"
}]
}
},
"ingredient": [
{
"itemCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "387253001",
"display": "Salicyclic Acid (substance)"
}
]
},
"amount": {
"numerator": {
"value": 5,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "g"
},
"denominator": {
"value": 100,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "g"
}
}
"strengthRatio" : {
"numerator" : {
"value" : 5,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
},
{
"itemCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "396458002",
"display": "Hydrocortisone (substance)"
}
]
},
"amount": {
"numerator": {
"value": 1,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "g"
},
"denominator": {
"value": 100,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "g"
}
}
"denominator" : {
"value" : 100,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
}
}
},
{
"item" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "396458002",
"display" : "Hydrocortisone (substance)"
}]
}
},
"strengthRatio" : {
"numerator" : {
"value" : 1,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
},
{
"itemCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "126066007",
"display": "White Petrolatum (substance)"
}
]
},
"amount": {
"numerator": {
"value": 94,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "g"
},
"denominator": {
"value": 100,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "g"
}
}
"denominator" : {
"value" : 100,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
}
]
}
],
"status": "completed",
"medicationReference": {
"reference": "#med0319"
},
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/pat1",
"display": "Donald Duck"
},
"performer": [
}
},
{
"actor": {
"reference": "Practitioner/f006"
"item" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "126066007",
"display" : "White petroleum (substance)"
}]
}
},
"onBehalfOf": {
"reference": "Organization/2.16.840.1.113883.19.5"
"strengthRatio" : {
"numerator" : {
"value" : 94,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
},
"denominator" : {
"value" : 100,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
}
}
}]
}],
"status" : "completed",
"medication" : {
"reference" : {
"reference" : "#med0319"
}
],
"authorizingPrescription": [
{
"reference": "MedicationRequest/medrx0329"
},
"subject" : {
"reference" : "Patient/pat1",
"display" : "Donald Duck"
},
"performer" : [{
"actor" : {
"reference" : "Practitioner/f006"
}
],
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActCode",
"code": "RFP",
"display": "Refill - Part Fill"
}
]
}],
"authorizingPrescription" : [{
"reference" : "MedicationRequest/medrx0329"
}],
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
"code" : "RFP",
"display" : "Refill - Part Fill"
}]
},
"quantity": {
"value": 30,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "gm"
"quantity" : {
"value" : 30,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "g"
},
"daysSupply": {
"value": 10,
"unit": "Day",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "d"
"daysSupply" : {
"value" : 10,
"unit" : "Day",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "d"
},
"whenPrepared": "2015-01-15T10:20:00Z",
"whenHandedOver": "2015-01-15T16:20:00Z",
"dosageInstruction": [
{
"sequence": 1,
"text": "Apply twice daily to affected area on left arm",
"additionalInstruction": [
{
"text": "Apply sparingly"
}
],
"timing": {
"repeat": {
"frequency": 2,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "d"
}
},
"site": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "72098002",
"display": "Entire left upper arm (body structure)"
}
]
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "359540000",
"display": "Topical (qualifier value)"
}
]
"recorded" : "2015-01-15T10:00:00Z",
"whenPrepared" : "2015-01-15T10:20:00Z",
"whenHandedOver" : "2015-01-15T16:20:00Z",
"dosageInstruction" : [{
"sequence" : 1,
"text" : "Apply twice daily to affected area on left arm",
"additionalInstruction" : [{
"text" : "Apply sparingly"
}],
"timing" : {
"repeat" : {
"frequency" : 2,
"period" : 1,
"periodUnit" : "d"
}
},
"site" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "72098002",
"display" : "Entire left upper arm (body structure)"
}]
},
"route" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "359540000",
"display" : "Topical (qualifier value)"
}]
},
"doseAndRate" : [{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "ordered",
"display" : "Ordered"
}]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 1,
"unit": "ea",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "ea"
"doseQuantity" : {
"value" : 1,
"unit" : "ea",
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "OINT"
}
}
]
}]
}]
}
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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