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| Pharmacy Work Group | Maturity Level : N/A | Standards Status : Informative | Compartments : Encounter , Patient , Practitioner |
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Order for Tapering Dose - Prednisone - active with note and multiple DosageInstructions with boundsPeriod
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"id": "medrx0303",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: medrx0303</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: med0311; Prednisone 5mg tablet (Product) <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '373994007' = 'Prednisone 5mg tablet', given as 'Prednisone 5mg tablet (Product)'})</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>basedOn</b>: <a>CarePlan/gpvisit</a></p><p><b>groupIdentifier</b>: 983939393 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>note</b>: Patient told to take with food</p><p><b>dosageInstruction</b>: , , </p><h3>DispenseRequests</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>ValidityPeriod</b></td><td><b>NumberOfRepeatsAllowed</b></td><td><b>Quantity</b></td><td><b>ExpectedSupplyDuration</b></td><td><b>Performer</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>15/01/2015 --> 15/01/2016</td><td>1</td><td>51 TAB<span> (Details: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm code TAB = 'Tablet')</span></td><td>21 days<span> (Details: UCUM code d = 'd')</span></td><td><a>Organization/f001</a></td></tr></table><h3>Substitutions</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Allowed[x]</b></td><td><b>Reason</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Therapeutic Brand <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-substanceAdminSubstitution code 'TB' = 'therapeutic brand', given as 'Therapeutic Brand'})</span></td><td>formulary policy <span>(Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActReason code 'FP' = 'formulary policy', given as 'formulary policy'})</span></td></tr></table></div>"
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"id" : "medrx0303",
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: MedicationRequest</b><a name=\"medrx0303\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource MedicationRequest "medrx0303" </p></div><p><b>identifier</b>: id:\u00a012345689\u00a0(use:\u00a0OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>basedOn</b>: <a href=\"careplan-example-GPVisit.html\">CarePlan/gpvisit</a></p><p><b>groupIdentifier</b>: id:\u00a0983939393\u00a0(use:\u00a0OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>intent</b>: order</p><h3>Medications</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Reference</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><span title=\" Linked to a RESOURCE Medication \"><a name=\"med0311\"> </a></span><blockquote><p/><p><a name=\"med0311\"> </a></p><p><b>code</b>: Prednisone 5mg tablet (Product) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#373994007)</span></p></blockquote></td></tr></table><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example-a.html\">Patient/pat1: Donald Duck</a> "Donald DUCK"</p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a href=\"encounter-example-f001-heart.html\">Encounter/f001: encounter who leads to this prescription</a></p><p><b>authoredOn</b>: 2015-01-15</p><p><b>requester</b>: <a href=\"practitioner-example-f007-sh.html\">Practitioner/f007: Patrick Pump</a> "Simone HEPS"</p><p><b>note</b>: Patient told to take with food</p><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>sequence</b>: 1</p><p><b>text</b>: Take 4 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 16, 2015</p><p><b>timing</b>: Starting 2015-01-16, Once per 1 days, Until 2015-01-22</p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#26643006)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#421521009)</span></p><blockquote><p><b>doseAndRate</b></p></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>sequence</b>: 2</p><p><b>text</b>: Take 2 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 23, 2015</p><p><b>timing</b>: Starting 2015-01-23, Once per 1 days, Until 2015-01-29</p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#26643006)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#421521009)</span></p><blockquote><p><b>doseAndRate</b></p></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>sequence</b>: 3</p><p><b>text</b>: Take 1 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 30, 2015</p><p><b>timing</b>: Starting 2015-01-30, Once per 1 days, Until 2015-02-05</p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#26643006)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#421521009)</span></p><blockquote><p><b>doseAndRate</b></p></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>dispenseRequest</b></p><p><b>validityPeriod</b>: 2015-01-15 --> 2016-01-15</p><p><b>numberOfRepeatsAllowed</b>: 1</p><p><b>quantity</b>: 51 TAB<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm code TAB = 'Tablet')</span></p><h3>ExpectedSupplyDurations</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>Unit</b></td><td><b>System</b></td><td><b>Code</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>21</td><td>days</td><td><a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ucum.html\">Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)</a></td><td>d</td></tr></table><p><b>dispenser</b>: <a href=\"organization-example-f001-burgers.html\">Organization/f001</a> "Burgers University Medical Center"</p></blockquote><h3>Substitutions</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Allowed[x]</b></td><td><b>Reason</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Therapeutic Brand <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-substanceAdminSubstitution.html\">Substance Admin Substitution</a>#TB)</span></td><td>formulary policy <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ActReason.html\">ActReason</a>#FP)</span></td></tr></table></div>"
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"id": "med0311",
"code": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "373994007",
"display": "Prednisone 5mg tablet (Product)"
}
]
}
}
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"use": "official",
"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
"value": "12345689"
"contained" : [{
"resourceType" : "Medication",
"id" : "med0311",
"code" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
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}
],
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"medicationReference": {
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"use" : "official",
"system" : "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
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"reference" : "CarePlan/gpvisit"
}],
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"use" : "official",
"system" : "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
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"subject": {
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"display": "Donald Duck"
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"intent" : "order",
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"reference": "Encounter/f001",
"display": "encounter who leads to this prescription"
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"reference" : "Patient/pat1",
"display" : "Donald Duck"
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"reference": "Practitioner/f007",
"display": "Patrick Pump"
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"reference" : "Encounter/f001",
"display" : "encounter who leads to this prescription"
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{
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"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"display": "Ordered"
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"unit": "TAB",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
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"code": "26643006",
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"code": "421521009",
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"doseQuantity": {
"value": 2,
"unit": "TAB",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
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"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "26643006",
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"text": "Take 1 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 31, 2015",
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"repeat": {
"boundsPeriod": {
"start": "2015-01-31",
"end": "2015-02-06"
},
"frequency": 1,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "d"
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"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "421521009",
"display" : "Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
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"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "ordered",
"display" : "Ordered"
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"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "26643006",
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"unit" : "TAB",
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
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"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "421521009",
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{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
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"unit" : "TAB",
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "TAB"
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"end" : "2015-02-05"
},
"frequency" : 1,
"period" : 1,
"periodUnit" : "d"
}
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"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "26643006",
"display" : "Oral Route"
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"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "421521009",
"display" : "Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
}]
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"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code" : "ordered",
"display" : "Ordered"
}]
},
"doseAndRate": [
{
"type": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
"code": "ordered",
"display": "Ordered"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 1,
"unit": "TAB",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code": "TAB"
}
}
]
}
],
"dispenseRequest": {
"validityPeriod": {
"start": "2015-01-15",
"end": "2016-01-15"
"doseQuantity" : {
"value" : 1,
"unit" : "TAB",
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "TAB"
}
}]
}],
"dispenseRequest" : {
"validityPeriod" : {
"start" : "2015-01-15",
"end" : "2016-01-15"
},
"numberOfRepeatsAllowed": 1,
"quantity": {
"value": 51,
"unit": "TAB",
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code": "TAB"
"numberOfRepeatsAllowed" : 1,
"quantity" : {
"value" : 51,
"unit" : "TAB",
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
"code" : "TAB"
},
"expectedSupplyDuration": {
"value": 21,
"unit": "days",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "d"
"expectedSupplyDuration" : {
"value" : 21,
"unit" : "days",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "d"
},
"performer": {
"reference": "Organization/f001"
"dispenser" : {
"reference" : "Organization/f001"
}
},
"substitution": {
"allowedCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-substanceAdminSubstitution",
"code": "TB",
"display": "Therapeutic Brand"
}
]
"substitution" : {
"allowedCodeableConcept" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-substanceAdminSubstitution",
"code" : "TB",
"display" : "Therapeutic Brand"
}]
},
"reason": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActReason",
"code": "FP",
"display": "formulary policy"
}
]
"reason" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActReason",
"code" : "FP",
"display" : "formulary policy"
}]
}
}
}
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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