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Real-world prescription example (id = "f005")
<MedicationOrder xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="f005"/> <text><status value="generated"/><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: f005</p><p><b>identifier</b>: order9823343 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>medication</b>: <a>prescribed medication</a></p><p><b>patient</b>: <a>P. van den Heuvel</a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a>encounter who leads to this priscription</a></p><p><b>dateWritten</b>: 01/05/2011</p><p><b>prescriber</b>: <a>S.M. Heps</a></p><p><b>reasonCode</b>: High blood pressure <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '38341003' = 'Hypertensive disorder, systemic arterial (disorder)', given as 'High blood pressure'})</span></p><h3>DosageInstructions</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Timing</b></td><td><b>Site[x]</b></td><td><b>Route</b></td><td><b>Dose[x]</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Starting 01/05/2011, Do Once per 1 days</td><td>Entire oral cavity <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '181220002' = 'Entire oral cavity (body structure)', given as 'Entire oral cavity'})</span></td><td>Administration of drug or medicament via oral route <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '386359008' = 'Administration of drug or medicament via oral route (procedure)', given as 'Administration of drug or medicament via oral route'})</span></td><td>5 mg<span> (Details: http://unitsofmeasure.org code mg = 'mg')</span></td></tr></table><h3>DispenseRequests</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>ValidityPeriod</b></td><td><b>Quantity</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>01/05/2011 --> (ongoing)</td><td>28 46992007<span> (Details: SNOMED CT code 46992007 = 'Pill (qualifier value)')</span></td></tr></table></div></text><identifier> <use value="official"/> <system value="http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions"/> <value value="order9823343"/> </identifier> <status value="active"/> <medicationReference> <!-- Linked to a RESOURCE Medication --> <reference value="Medication/f005"/> <display value="prescribed medication"/> </medicationReference> <patient> <!-- Linked to the resource patient who needs the medication --> <reference value="Patient/f001"/> <display value="P. van den Heuvel"/> </patient> <encounter> <!-- Linked to a resource Encounter between patient and practitioner --> <reference value="Encounter/f001"/> <display value="encounter who leads to this priscription"/> </encounter> <dateWritten value="2011-05-01"/> <prescriber> <!-- Linked to the practitioner who treats patient --> <reference value="Practitioner/f007"/> <display value="S.M. Heps"/> </prescriber> <reasonCode> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="38341003"/> <display value="High blood pressure"/> </coding> </reasonCode> <dosageInstruction> <timing> <repeat> <boundsPeriod> <start value="2011-05-01"/> </boundsPeriod> <frequency value="1"/> <period value="1"/> <periodUnit value="d"/> </repeat> </timing> <siteCodeableConcept> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="181220002"/> <display value="Entire oral cavity"/> </coding> </siteCodeableConcept> <route> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="386359008"/> <display value="Administration of drug or medicament via oral route"/> </coding> </route> <doseQuantity> <value value="5"/> <unit value="mg"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="mg"/> </doseQuantity> </dosageInstruction> <dispenseRequest> <validityPeriod> <start value="2011-05-01"/> </validityPeriod> <quantity> <value value="28"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="46992007"/> </quantity> </dispenseRequest> </MedicationOrder>
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.