This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v0.4.0: DSTU 2 Draft). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
Real-world prescription example (id = "f202")
<MedicationPrescription xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="f202"/> <!-- No identifier could be provided --> <dateWritten value="2013-03-11"/> <status value="completed"/> <patient> <reference value="Patient/f201"/> <display value="Roel"/> </patient> <prescriber> <reference value="Practitioner/f201"/> </prescriber> <encounter><!-- TODO <encounter> is not expected... --> <reference value="Encounter/f203"/> <display value="Roel's encounter on March eleventh 2013"/> </encounter> <reasonReference> <reference value="Condition/f203"/> <display value="sepsis"/> </reasonReference> <medication> <reference value="Medication/f202"/> <display value="Flucloxacilline"/> </medication> <dosageInstruction> <text value="Flucloxacilline 12g/24h"/> <scheduledTiming> <event> <start value="2013-03-11"/> <end value="2013-03-21"/> </event> </scheduledTiming> <route><!-- Medication follows the respiratory tract --> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="47625008"/> <display value="Intravenous route"/> </coding> </route> <method> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="323493005"/> <display value="Injected floxacillin"/><!-- SNOMED CT code maps to 1 gram whilst the patient receives 12 grams --> </coding> </method> <maxDosePerPeriod><!-- 12g/24h --> <numerator> <value value="12"/> <units value="gram"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="258682000"/> </numerator> <denominator> <value value="24"/> <units value="hours"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="258702006"/> </denominator> </maxDosePerPeriod> </dosageInstruction> <!-- <dispense> and <substitution> are not available for this patient --> </MedicationPrescription>
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.