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| Responsible Owner: Pharmacy Work Group |
|
Compartments : Encounter , Group , Patient , Practitioner , RelatedPerson |
Raw JSON ( canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification )
Patient reports they are taking Tylenol PM and has the bottle
{
"resourceType": "MedicationStatement",
"id": "example001",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: example001</p><p><b>contained</b>: </p><p><b>identifier</b>: 12345689 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>category</b>: Inpatient <span>(Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-statement-category code 'inpatient' = 'Inpatient', given as 'Inpatient'})</span></p><p><b>medication</b>: id: med0309; Tylenol PM <span>(Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/ndc code '50580-506-02' = '50580-506-02', given as 'Tylenol PM'})</span>; isBrand; Film-coated tablet (qualifier value) <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '385057009' = 'Film-coated tablet', given as 'Film-coated tablet (qualifier value)'})</span></p><p><b>effective</b>: 23/01/2015</p><p><b>dateAsserted</b>: 22/02/2015</p><p><b>informationSource</b>: <a>Donald Duck</a></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a>Donald Duck</a></p><p><b>derivedFrom</b>: <a>MedicationRequest/medrx002</a></p><p><b>taken</b>: n</p><p><b>reasonCode</b>: Restless Legs <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '32914008' = 'Restless legs', given as 'Restless Legs'})</span></p><p><b>note</b>: Patient indicates they miss the occasional dose</p><p><b>dosage</b>: </p></div>"
},
"contained": [
{
"resourceType": "Medication",
"id": "med0309",
"code": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/ndc",
"code": "50580-506-02",
"display": "Tylenol PM"
}
]
},
"isBrand": true,
"form": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "385057009",
"display": "Film-coated tablet (qualifier value)"
}
]
"resourceType" : "MedicationStatement",
"id" : "example001",
"contained" : [{
"resourceType" : "Medication",
"id" : "med0309",
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/ndc",
"code" : "50580-608-02",
"display" : "Tylenol PM Extra Strength, 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (50580-608-02) > 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (package)"
}],
"text" : "Tylenol PM"
},
"doseForm" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "385057009",
"display" : "Film-coated tablet (basic dose form)"
}]
},
"ingredient" : [{
"item" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
"code" : "315266",
"display" : "Acetaminophen 500 MG"
}]
}
},
"ingredient": [
{
"itemCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
"code": "315266",
"display": "Acetaminophen 500 MG"
}
]
},
"amount": {
"numerator": {
"value": 500,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg"
},
"denominator": {
"value": 1,
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm",
"code": "Tab"
}
}
"strengthRatio" : {
"numerator" : {
"value" : 500,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg"
},
{
"itemCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
"code": "901813",
"display": "Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg"
}
]
},
"amount": {
"numerator": {
"value": 25,
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg"
},
"denominator": {
"value": 1,
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm",
"code": "Tab"
}
}
"denominator" : {
"value" : 1,
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "TAB"
}
],
"package": {
"batch": [
{
"lotNumber": "9494788",
"expirationDate": "2017-05-22"
}
]
}
}
],
"identifier": [
},
{
"use": "official",
"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/medstatements",
"value": "12345689"
}
],
"status": "active",
"category": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-statement-category",
"code": "inpatient",
"display": "Inpatient"
"item" : {
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
"code" : "901813",
"display" : "Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg"
}]
}
},
"strengthRatio" : {
"numerator" : {
"value" : 25,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mg"
},
"denominator" : {
"value" : 1,
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "TAB"
}
}
]
},
"medicationReference": {
"reference": "#med0309"
},
"effectiveDateTime": "2015-01-23",
"dateAsserted": "2015-02-22",
"informationSource": {
"reference": "Patient/pat1",
"display": "Donald Duck"
}]
}],
"identifier" : [{
"use" : "official",
"system" : "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/medstatements",
"value" : "12345689"
}],
"status" : "recorded",
"category" : [{
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medication-statement-category",
"code" : "inpatient",
"display" : "Inpatient"
}]
}],
"medication" : {
"reference" : {
"reference" : "#med0309"
}
},
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/pat1",
"display": "Donald Duck"
"subject" : {
"reference" : "Patient/pat1",
"display" : "Donald Duck"
},
"derivedFrom": [
{
"reference": "MedicationRequest/medrx002"
}
],
"taken": "n",
"reasonCode": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "32914008",
"display": "Restless Legs"
}
]
}
],
"note": [
{
"text": "Patient indicates they miss the occasional dose"
"effectiveDateTime" : "2015-01-23",
"dateAsserted" : "2015-02-22",
"informationSource" : [{
"reference" : "Patient/pat1",
"display" : "Donald Duck"
}],
"derivedFrom" : [{
"reference" : "MedicationRequest/medrx002"
}],
"reason" : [{
"concept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "32914008",
"display" : "Restless Legs"
}]
}
],
"dosage": [
{
"sequence": 1,
"text": "1-2 tablets once daily at bedtime as needed for restless legs",
"additionalInstruction": [
{
"text": "Taking at bedtime"
}
],
"timing": {
"repeat": {
"frequency": 1,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "d"
}
},
"asNeededCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "32914008",
"display": "Restless Legs"
}
]
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "26643006",
"display": "Oral Route"
}
]
}],
"note" : [{
"text" : "Patient indicates they miss the occasional dose"
}],
"dosage" : [{
"sequence" : 1,
"text" : "1-2 tablets once daily at bedtime as needed for restless legs",
"additionalInstruction" : [{
"text" : "Taking at bedtime"
}],
"timing" : {
"repeat" : {
"frequency" : 1,
"period" : 1,
"periodUnit" : "d"
}
},
"asNeededFor" : [{
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "32914008",
"display" : "Restless Legs"
}]
}],
"route" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "26643006",
"display" : "Oral Route"
}]
},
"doseAndRate" : [{
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "ordered",
"display" : "Ordered"
}]
},
"doseRange": {
"low": {
"value": 1,
"unit": "TAB",
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm",
"code": "TAB"
"doseRange" : {
"low" : {
"value" : 1,
"unit" : "TAB",
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "TAB"
},
"high": {
"value": 2,
"unit": "TAB",
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm",
"code": "TAB"
"high" : {
"value" : 2,
"unit" : "TAB",
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "TAB"
}
}
}
]
}]
}]
}
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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