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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 )
Request for an injectable medication - Lorazepam - active - with link to encounter, reasonCode and dosageInstruction
{
"resourceType": "MedicationRequest",
"id": "medrx0315",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: medrx0315</p><p><b>contained</b>: </p><p><b>identifier</b>: 12345689 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>intent</b>: order</p><p><b>medication</b>: id: med0313; Lorazepam 2mg/ml injection solution 1ml vial (product) <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '400621001' = 'Lorazepam 2mg/mL injection solution 1mL vial', given as 'Lorazepam 2mg/ml injection solution 1ml vial (product)'})</span>; Injection solution (qualifier value) <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '385219001' = 'Injection solution', given as 'Injection solution (qualifier value)'})</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Donald Duck</a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a>encounter who leads to this prescription</a></p><p><b>authoredOn</b>: 15/01/2015</p><p><b>requester</b>: <a>Patrick Pump</a></p><p><b>reasonCode</b>: Epilepsy (disorder) <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '84757009' = 'Epilepsy', given as 'Epilepsy (disorder)'})</span></p><p><b>dosageInstruction</b>: </p></div>"
},
"contained": [
{
"resourceType": "Medication",
"id": "med0313",
"code": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "400621001",
"display": "Lorazepam 2mg/ml injection solution 1ml vial (product)"
}
]
},
"form": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "385219001",
"display": "Injection solution (qualifier value)"
}
]
"resourceType" : "MedicationRequest",
"id" : "medrx0315",
"contained" : [{
"resourceType" : "Medication",
"id" : "med0313",
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "400621001",
"display" : "Lorazepam 2mg/ml injection solution 1ml vial (product)"
}]
},
"doseForm" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "385219001",
"display" : "Solution for injection"
}]
},
"ingredient" : [{
"item" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "387106007",
"display" : "Lorazepam (substance)"
}]
}
},
"ingredient": [
{
"itemCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "387106007",
"display": "Lorazepam (substance)"
}
]
},
"strength": {
"numerator": {
"value": 2,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg"
},
"denominator": {
"value": 1,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mL"
}
}
"strengthRatio" : {
"numerator" : {
"value" : 2,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg"
},
"denominator" : {
"value" : 1,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mL"
}
]
}
],
"identifier": [
{
"use": "official",
"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
"value": "12345689"
}
}]
}],
"identifier" : [{
"use" : "official",
"system" : "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
"value" : "12345689"
}],
"status" : "active",
"intent" : "order",
"medication" : {
"reference" : {
"reference" : "#med0313"
}
],
"status": "active",
"intent": "order",
"medicationReference": {
"reference": "#med0313"
},
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/pat1",
"display": "Donald Duck"
"subject" : {
"reference" : "Patient/pat1",
"display" : "Donald Duck"
},
"encounter": {
"reference": "Encounter/f001",
"display": "encounter who leads to this prescription"
"encounter" : {
"reference" : "Encounter/f001",
"display" : "encounter who leads to this prescription"
},
"authoredOn": "2015-01-15",
"requester": {
"reference": "Practitioner/f007",
"display": "Patrick Pump"
"authoredOn" : "2015-01-15",
"requester" : {
"reference" : "Practitioner/f007",
"display" : "Patrick Pump"
},
"reasonCode": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "84757009",
"display": "Epilepsy (disorder)"
}
]
"reason" : [{
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "84757009",
"display" : "Epilepsy (disorder)"
}]
}
],
"dosageInstruction": [
{
"sequence": 1,
"text": "0.05 - 0.1mg/kg IV over 2-5 minutes every 15 minutes as needed",
"timing": {
"repeat": {
"frequency": 1,
"period": 15,
"periodUnit": "min"
}
},
"asNeededBoolean": true,
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "255560000",
"display": "Intravenous"
}
]
}],
"dosageInstruction" : [{
"sequence" : 1,
"text" : "0.05 - 0.1mg/kg IV over 2-5 minutes every 15 minutes as needed",
"timing" : {
"repeat" : {
"frequency" : 1,
"period" : 15,
"periodUnit" : "min"
}
},
"asNeeded" : true,
"route" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "255560000",
"display" : "Intravenous"
}]
},
"method" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "420620005",
"display" : "Push - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}]
},
"doseAndRate" : [{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "ordered",
"display" : "Ordered"
}]
},
"method": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "420620005",
"display": "Push - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}
]
"doseRange" : {
"low" : {
"value" : 0.05,
"unit" : "mg/kg",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg/kg"
},
"high" : {
"value" : 0.1,
"unit" : "mg/kg",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg/kg"
}
},
"doseAndRate": [
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code": "ordered",
"display": "Ordered"
}
]
},
"doseRange": {
"low": {
"value": 0.05,
"unit": "mg/kg",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg/kg"
},
"high": {
"value": 0.1,
"unit": "mg/kg",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg/kg"
}
},
"rateRange": {
"low": {
"value": 2,
"unit": "min",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "min"
},
"high": {
"value": 5,
"unit": "min",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "min"
}
}
"rateRange" : {
"low" : {
"value" : 2,
"unit" : "min",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "min"
},
"high" : {
"value" : 5,
"unit" : "min",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "min"
}
]
}
]
}
}]
}]
}
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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