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Real-world encounter example
@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> . @prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> . @prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . @prefix sct: <http://snomed.info/sct/> . @prefix xs: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> . # - resource ------------------------------------------------------------------- <http://hl7.org/fhir//Encounter/f003> a fhir:Encounter; fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot; fhir:Resource.id [ fhir:value "f003"]; fhir:DomainResource.text [ fhir:Narrative.status [ fhir:value "generated" ] ]; fhir:Encounter.identifier [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Identifier.use [ fhir:value "official" ]; fhir:Identifier.system [ fhir:value "http://www.bmc.nl/zorgportal/identifiers/encounters" ]; fhir:Identifier.value [ fhir:value "v6751" ] ]; fhir:Encounter.status [ fhir:value "finished"]; fhir:Encounter.class [ fhir:value "outpatient"]; fhir:Encounter.type [ fhir:index 0; a sct:270427003; fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; a sct:270427003; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://snomed.info/sct" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "270427003" ]; fhir:Coding.display [ fhir:value "Patient-initiated encounter" ] ] ]; fhir:Encounter.priority [ a sct:103391001; fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; a sct:103391001; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://snomed.info/sct" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "103391001" ]; fhir:Coding.display [ fhir:value "Non-urgent ear, nose and throat admission" ] ] ]; fhir:Encounter.patient [ fhir:reference <http://hl7.org/fhir/Patient/f001>; fhir:Reference.reference [ fhir:value "Patient/f001" ]; fhir:Reference.display [ fhir:value "P. van de Heuvel" ] ]; fhir:Encounter.participant [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Encounter.participant.individualReference [ fhir:reference <http://hl7.org/fhir/Practitioner/f001>; fhir:Reference.reference [ fhir:value "Practitioner/f001" ]; fhir:Reference.display [ fhir:value "E.M. van den Broek" ] ] ]; fhir:Encounter.length [ fhir:Quantity.value [ fhir:value "90"^^xs:decimal ]; fhir:Quantity.unit [ fhir:value "min" ]; fhir:Quantity.system [ fhir:value "http://unitsofmeasure.org" ]; fhir:Quantity.code [ fhir:value "min" ] ]; fhir:Encounter.reason [ fhir:index 0; a sct:18099001; fhir:Element.extension [ fhir:index 0; fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/encounter-primaryDiagnosis" ]; fhir:Extension.valuePositiveInt [ fhir:value "1"^^xs:int ] ]; fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; a sct:18099001; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://snomed.info/sct" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "18099001" ]; fhir:Coding.display [ fhir:value "Retropharyngeal abscess" ] ] ]; fhir:Encounter.hospitalization [ fhir:Encounter.hospitalization.preAdmissionIdentifier [ fhir:Identifier.use [ fhir:value "official" ]; fhir:Identifier.system [ fhir:value "http://www.bmc.nl/zorgportal/identifiers/pre-admissions" ]; fhir:Identifier.value [ fhir:value "93042" ] ]; fhir:Encounter.hospitalization.admitSource [ a sct:305956004; fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; a sct:305956004; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://snomed.info/sct" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "305956004" ]; fhir:Coding.display [ fhir:value "Referral by physician" ] ] ]; fhir:Encounter.hospitalization.dischargeDisposition [ a sct:306689006; fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [ fhir:index 0; a sct:306689006; fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "http://snomed.info/sct" ]; fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "306689006" ]; fhir:Coding.display [ fhir:value "Discharge to home" ] ] ] ]; fhir:Encounter.serviceProvider [ fhir:reference <http://hl7.org/fhir/Organization/f001>; fhir:Reference.reference [ fhir:value "Organization/f001" ] ]. # -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.