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Example of a increasing dose
{
"resourceType": "MedicationOrder",
"id": "medrx003",
"_id": {
"fhir_comments": [
" Not sure how to reference an id "
]
},
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: medrx003</p><p><b>identifier</b>: 12345 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>medication</b>: <a>prescribed medication</a></p><p><b>patient</b>: <a>Eve Everywoman</a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a>encounter who leads to this priscription</a></p><p><b>dateWritten</b>: 15/01/2015</p><p><b>prescriber</b>: <a>Patrick Pump</a></p><p><b>reasonCode</b>: Asthma <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '195967001' = 'Asthma (disorder)', given as 'Asthma'})</span></p><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>text</b>: Take 1 tablet twice daily for 3 days</p><p><b>additionalInstructions</b>: With or after food <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '311504000' = 'With or after food (qualifier value)', given as 'With or after food'})</span></p><p><b>timing</b>: Events: 01/03/2015, Duration 3days, Do 2 per 1 days</p><p><b>site</b>: Entire oral cavity <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '181220002' = 'Entire oral cavity (body structure)', given as 'Entire oral cavity'})</span></p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '26643006' = 'Oral route (qualifier value)', given as 'Oral Route'})</span></p><p><b>dose</b>: 1 TAB<span> (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm code TAB = 'Tablet')</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>text</b>: Take 2 tablet twice daily for 3 days</p><p><b>additionalInstructions</b>: With or after food <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '311504000' = 'With or after food (qualifier value)', given as 'With or after food'})</span></p><p><b>timing</b>: Events: 04/03/2015, Duration 3days, Do 2 per 1 days</p><p><b>site</b>: Entire oral cavity <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '181220002' = 'Entire oral cavity (body structure)', given as 'Entire oral cavity'})</span></p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '26643006' = 'Oral route (qualifier value)', given as 'Oral Route'})</span></p><p><b>dose</b>: 2 TAB<span> (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm code TAB = 'Tablet')</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>text</b>: Take 3 tablet twice daily for 3 days</p><p><b>additionalInstructions</b>: With or after food <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '311504000' = 'With or after food (qualifier value)', given as 'With or after food'})</span></p><p><b>timing</b>: Events: 07/03/2015, Duration 3days, Do 2 per 1 days</p><p><b>site</b>: Entire oral cavity <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '181220002' = 'Entire oral cavity (body structure)', given as 'Entire oral cavity'})</span></p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '26643006' = 'Oral route (qualifier value)', given as 'Oral Route'})</span></p><p><b>dose</b>: 3 TAB<span> (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm code TAB = 'Tablet')</span></p></blockquote></div>"
},
"identifier": [
{
"use": "official",
"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
"value": "12345"
}
],
"status": "active",
"medicationReference": {
"reference": "Medication/MedicationExample11",
"_reference": {
"fhir_comments": [
" Linked to a RESOURCE Medication "
]
},
"display": "prescribed medication"
},
"patient": {
"reference": "Patient/f001",
"_reference": {
"fhir_comments": [
" Linked to the resource patient who needs the medication "
]
},
"display": "Eve Everywoman"
},
"encounter": {
"reference": "Encounter/f002",
"_reference": {
"fhir_comments": [
" Linked to a resource Encounter between patient and practitioner "
]
},
"display": "encounter who leads to this priscription"
},
"dateWritten": "2015-01-15",
"prescriber": {
"reference": "Practitioner/f007",
"_reference": {
"fhir_comments": [
" Linked to the practitioner who treats patient "
]
},
"display": "Patrick Pump"
},
"reasonCode": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "195967001",
"display": "Asthma"
}
]
}
],
"dosageInstruction": [
{
"text": "Take 1 tablet twice daily for 3 days",
"additionalInstructions": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "311504000",
"display": "With or after food"
}
]
},
"timing": {
"event": [
"2015-03-01"
],
"repeat": {
"duration": 3,
"durationUnit": "d",
"frequency": 2,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "d"
}
},
"siteCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "181220002",
"display": "Entire oral cavity"
}
]
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "26643006",
"display": "Oral Route"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 1,
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm",
"code": "TAB"
}
},
{
"text": "Take 2 tablet twice daily for 3 days",
"additionalInstructions": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "311504000",
"display": "With or after food"
}
]
},
"timing": {
"event": [
"2015-03-04"
],
"repeat": {
"duration": 3,
"durationUnit": "d",
"frequency": 2,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "d"
}
},
"siteCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "181220002",
"display": "Entire oral cavity"
}
]
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "26643006",
"display": "Oral Route"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 2,
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm",
"code": "TAB"
}
},
{
"text": "Take 3 tablet twice daily for 3 days",
"additionalInstructions": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "311504000",
"display": "With or after food"
}
]
},
"timing": {
"event": [
"2015-03-07"
],
"repeat": {
"duration": 3,
"durationUnit": "d",
"frequency": 2,
"period": 1,
"periodUnit": "d"
}
},
"siteCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "181220002",
"display": "Entire oral cavity"
}
]
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "26643006",
"display": "Oral Route"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 3,
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/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.