Release 5 Ballot

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Example MedicationDispense/meddisp0305 (JSON)

Pharmacy Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Encounter, Patient, Practitioner

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

Dispense for Prednisone (RxNorm code) Tapering Dose - entered-in-error with multiple Dosage lines that include coded additionalInstructions and multiple EventHistory elements

{
  "resourceType": "MedicationDispense",
  "id": "meddisp0305",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: MedicationDispense</b><a name=\"meddisp0305\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource MedicationDispense &quot;meddisp0305&quot; </p></div><p><b>status</b>: entered-in-error</p><h3>Medications</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Reference</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><span title=\"  Linked to a RESOURCE Medication  \"><a name=\"med0311\"> </a></span><blockquote><p/><p><a name=\"med0311\"> </a></p><p><b>code</b>: Prednisone 5mg Oral Tablet 48 Count Pack <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-rxNorm.html\">RxNorm</a>#763179)</span></p></blockquote></td></tr></table><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-example-a.html\">Patient/pat1: Donald Duck</a> &quot;Donald DUCK&quot;</p><h3>Performers</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Actor</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a href=\"practitioner-example-f006-rvdb.html\">Practitioner/f006</a> &quot;Rob VAN DEN BERK&quot;</td></tr></table><p><b>authorizingPrescription</b>: <a href=\"medicationrequest0303.html\">MedicationRequest/medrx0303</a></p><p><b>type</b>: First Fill <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ActCode.html\">ActCode</a>#FF)</span></p><p><b>quantity</b>: 49 TAB<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm code TAB = 'Tablet')</span></p><p><b>daysSupply</b>: 21 Day<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code d = 'd')</span></p><p><b>whenPrepared</b>: 2015-01-15T10:20:00Z</p><p><b>whenHandedOver</b>: 2015-01-15T16:20:00Z</p><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>sequence</b>: 1</p><p><b>text</b>: Take 4 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 16, 2015</p><p><b>additionalInstruction</b>: With or after Food <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#311504000)</span></p><p><b>timing</b>: Starting 2015-01-16, Do Once per 1 days, Until 2015-01-20</p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#26643006)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#421521009)</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>sequence</b>: 2</p><p><b>text</b>: Take 2 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 23, 2015</p><p><b>additionalInstruction</b>: With or after Food <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#311504000)</span></p><p><b>timing</b>: Starting 2015-01-23, Do Once per 1 days, Until 2015-01-30</p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#26643006)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#421521009)</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>dosageInstruction</b></p><p><b>sequence</b>: 3</p><p><b>text</b>: Take 1 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 31, 2015</p><p><b>additionalInstruction</b>: With or after Food <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#311504000)</span></p><p><b>timing</b>: Starting 2015-01-31, Do Once per 1 days, Until 2015-02-06</p><p><b>route</b>: Oral Route <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#26643006)</span></p><p><b>method</b>: Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#421521009)</span></p></blockquote></div>"
  },
  "contained": [
    {
      "resourceType": "Medication",
      "id": "med0311",
      "code": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
            "code": "763179",
            "display": "Prednisone 5mg Oral Tablet 48 Count Pack"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "status": "entered-in-error",
  "medication": {
    "reference": {
      "reference": "#med0311",
      "display": "Prednisone"
    }
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/pat1",
    "display": "Donald Duck"
  },
  "performer": [
    {
      "actor": {
        "reference": "Practitioner/f006"
      }
    }
  ],
  "authorizingPrescription": [
    {
      "reference": "MedicationRequest/medrx0303"
    }
  ],
  "type": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode",
        "code": "FF",
        "display": "First Fill"
      }
    ]
  },
  "quantity": {
    "value": 49,
    "unit": "TAB",
    "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
    "code": "TAB"
  },
  "daysSupply": {
    "value": 21,
    "unit": "Day",
    "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
    "code": "d"
  },
  "whenPrepared": "2015-01-15T10:20:00Z",
  "whenHandedOver": "2015-01-15T16:20:00Z",
  "dosageInstruction": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "text": "Take 4 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 16, 2015",
      "additionalInstruction": [
        {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
              "code": "311504000",
              "display": "With or after Food"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "timing": {
        "repeat": {
          "boundsPeriod": {
            "start": "2015-01-16",
            "end": "2015-01-20"
          },
          "frequency": 1,
          "period": 1,
          "periodUnit": "d"
        }
      },
      "route": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "26643006",
            "display": "Oral Route"
          }
        ]
      },
      "method": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "421521009",
            "display": "Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
          }
        ]
      },
      "doseAndRate": [
        {
          "type": {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
                "code": "calculated",
                "display": "Calculated"
              }
            ]
          },
          "doseQuantity": {
            "value": 4,
            "unit": "TAB",
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
            "code": "TAB"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "text": "Take 2 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 23, 2015",
      "additionalInstruction": [
        {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
              "code": "311504000",
              "display": "With or after Food"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "timing": {
        "repeat": {
          "boundsPeriod": {
            "start": "2015-01-23",
            "end": "2015-01-30"
          },
          "frequency": 1,
          "period": 1,
          "periodUnit": "d"
        }
      },
      "route": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "26643006",
            "display": "Oral Route"
          }
        ]
      },
      "method": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "421521009",
            "display": "Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
          }
        ]
      },
      "doseAndRate": [
        {
          "type": {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
                "code": "calculated",
                "display": "Calculated"
              }
            ]
          },
          "doseQuantity": {
            "value": 2,
            "unit": "TAB",
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
            "code": "TAB"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "text": "Take 1 tablets daily for 7 days starting January 31, 2015",
      "additionalInstruction": [
        {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
              "code": "311504000",
              "display": "With or after Food"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "timing": {
        "repeat": {
          "boundsPeriod": {
            "start": "2015-01-31",
            "end": "2015-02-06"
          },
          "frequency": 1,
          "period": 1,
          "periodUnit": "d"
        }
      },
      "route": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "26643006",
            "display": "Oral Route"
          }
        ]
      },
      "method": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "421521009",
            "display": "Swallow - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"
          }
        ]
      },
      "doseAndRate": [
        {
          "type": {
            "coding": [
              {
                "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type",
                "code": "calculated",
                "display": "Calculated"
              }
            ]
          },
          "doseQuantity": {
            "value": 1,
            "unit": "TAB",
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/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.