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Real-world prescription example (id = "f202")
<MedicationOrder xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="f202"/> <!-- No identifier could be provided --> <text><status value="generated"/><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: f202</p><p><b>status</b>: completed</p><p><b>medication</b>: <a>Flucloxacilline</a></p><p><b>patient</b>: <a>Roel</a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a>Roel's encounter on March eleventh 2013</a></p><p><b>dateWritten</b>: 11/03/2013</p><p><b>prescriber</b>: <a>Practitioner/f201</a></p><p><b>reasonReference</b>: <a>sepsis</a></p><h3>DosageInstructions</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Text</b></td><td><b>Timing</b></td><td><b>Route</b></td><td><b>Method</b></td><td><b>MaxDosePerPeriod</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Flucloxacilline 12g/24h</td><td>Starting 11/03/2013, Do Once, Until 21/03/2013</td><td>Intravenous route <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '47625008' = 'Intravenous route (qualifier value)', given as 'Intravenous route'})</span></td><td>Injected floxacillin <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '323493005' = 'Floxacillin 1g powder for injection solution vial (product)', given as 'Injected floxacillin'})</span></td><td>12 gram<span> (Details: SNOMED CT code 258682000 = 'gram (qualifier value)')</span>/24 hours<span> (Details: SNOMED CT code 258702006 = 'hour (qualifier value)')</span></td></tr></table></div></text><status value="completed"/> <medicationReference> <reference value="Medication/f202"/> <display value="Flucloxacilline"/> </medicationReference> <patient> <reference value="Patient/f201"/> <display value="Roel"/> </patient> <encounter><!-- TODO <encounter> is not expected... --> <reference value="Encounter/f203"/> <display value="Roel's encounter on March eleventh 2013"/> </encounter> <dateWritten value="2013-03-11"/> <prescriber> <reference value="Practitioner/f201"/> </prescriber> <reasonReference> <reference value="Condition/f203"/> <display value="sepsis"/> </reasonReference> <dosageInstruction> <text value="Flucloxacilline 12g/24h"/> <timing> <repeat> <boundsPeriod> <start value="2013-03-11"/> <end value="2013-03-21"/> </boundsPeriod> </repeat> </timing> <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"/> <unit value="gram"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="258682000"/> </numerator> <denominator> <value value="24"/> <unit value="hours"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="258702006"/> </denominator> </maxDosePerPeriod> </dosageInstruction> <!-- <dispense> and <substitution> are not available for this patient --> </MedicationOrder>
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