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Example Encounter/f203 (XML)

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

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Real-world encounter example (id = "f203")

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<Encounter xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="f203"/> 
    <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative: Encounter</b> <a name="f203"> </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 Encounter &quot;f203&quot; </p> </div> <p> <b> identifier</b> : id: Encounter_Roel_20130311 (TEMP)</p> <p> <b> status</b> : completed</p> <h3> StatusHistories</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Status</b> </td> <td> <b> Period</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> in-progress</td> <td> 2013-03-08 --&gt; (ongoing)</td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> class</b> : <span title=" Encounter has been completed ">inpatient encounter <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> #IMP)</span> </span> </p> <p> <b> priority</b> : High priority <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #394849002)</span> </p> <p> <b> type</b> : Inpatient stay for nine days <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #183807002)</span> </p> <p> <b> subject</b> : <a href="patient-example-f201-roel.html">Patient/f201: Roel</a>  &quot;Roel&quot;</p> <p> <b> episodeOfCare</b> : <a href="episodeofcare-example.html">EpisodeOfCare/example</a> </p> <p> <b> basedOn</b> : <a href="servicerequest-example-myringotomy.html">ServiceRequest/myringotomy</a> </p> <p> <b> partOf</b> : <a href="encounter-example-f203-20130311.html">Encounter/f203</a> </p> <p> <b> serviceProvider</b> : <a href="organization-example-insurer.html">Organization/2</a>  &quot;XYZ Insurance&quot;</p> <h3> Participants</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Type</b> </td> <td> <b> Actor</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Participation <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ParticipationType.html">ParticipationType</a> #PART)</span> </td> <td> <a href="practitioner-example-f201-ab.html">Practitioner/f201</a>  &quot;Dokter Bronsig&quot;</td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> appointment</b> : <a href="appointment-example.html">Appointment/example</a> </p> <p> <b> actualPeriod</b> : 2013-03-11 --&gt; 2013-03-20</p> <h3> Reasons</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Concept</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> The patient seems to suffer from bilateral pneumonia and renal insufficiency, most likely
             due to chemotherapy. <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> ()</span> </td> </tr> </table> <blockquote> <p> <b> diagnosis</b> </p> <p> <b> condition</b> : <a href="condition-example-stroke.html">Condition/stroke</a> </p> <p> <b> use</b> : Admission diagnosis <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-diagnosis-role.html">DiagnosisRole</a> #AD)</span> </p> <p> <b> rank</b> : 1</p> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> diagnosis</b> </p> <p> <b> condition</b> : <a href="condition-example-f201-fever.html">Condition/f201</a> </p> <p> <b> use</b> : Discharge diagnosis <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-diagnosis-role.html">DiagnosisRole</a> #DD)</span> </p> </blockquote> <p> <b> account</b> : <a href="account-example.html">Account/example</a>  &quot;HACC Funded Billing for Peter James Chalmers&quot;</p> <h3> Admissions</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Origin</b> </td> <td> <b> AdmitSource</b> </td> <td> <b> ReAdmission</b> </td> <td> <b> DietPreference</b> </td> <td> <b> SpecialCourtesy</b> </td> <td> <b> SpecialArrangement</b> </td> <td> <b> Destination</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> <a href="location-example-room.html">Location/2</a>  &quot;South Wing Neuro OR 1&quot;</td> <td> Clinical Oncology Department <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #309902002)</span> </td> <td> readmitted <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> ([not stated])</span> </td> <td> <span title=" accomodation details are not available ">Fluid balance regulation <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #276026009)</span> </span> </td> <td> normal courtesy <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EncounterSpecialCourtesy.html">EncounterSpecialCourtesy</a> #NRM)</span> </td> <td> Wheelchair <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-encounter-special-arrangements.html">Special arrangements</a> #wheel)</span> </td> <td> <a href="location-example-room.html">Location/2</a>  &quot;South Wing Neuro OR 1&quot;</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <identifier> 
        <use value="temp"/> 
        <value value="Encounter_Roel_20130311"/> 
    </identifier> 
    <status value="completed"/> 
    <statusHistory> 
        <status value="in-progress"/> 
        <period> 
            <start value="2013-03-08"/> 
        </period> 
    </statusHistory> 
    <!--   Encounter has been completed   -->
    <class> 
    <coding> 
      <!--   Inpatient encounter for straphylococcus infection   -->
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode"/> 
      <code value="IMP"/> 
      <display value="inpatient encounter"/> 
    </coding> 
    </class> 
    <priority> 
        <!--   High priority   -->
        <coding> 
            <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
            <code value="394849002"/> 
            <display value="High priority"/> 
        </coding> 
    </priority> 
    <type> 
        <coding> 
            <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
            <code value="183807002"/> 
            <display value="Inpatient stay for nine days"/> 
        </coding> 
    </type> 
    <subject> 
        <reference value="Patient/f201"/> 
        <display value="Roel"/> 
    </subject> 
    <episodeOfCare> 
        <reference value="EpisodeOfCare/example"/> 
    </episodeOfCare> 
    <basedOn> 
        <reference value="ServiceRequest/myringotomy"/> 
    </basedOn> 
    <partOf> 
        <reference value="Encounter/f203"/> 
    </partOf> 
    <serviceProvider> 
        <reference value="Organization/2"/> 
    </serviceProvider> 
    <participant> 
        <type> 
            <coding> 
                <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ParticipationType"/> 
                <code value="PART"/> 
            </coding> 
        </type> 
        <actor> 
            <reference value="Practitioner/f201"/> 
        </actor> 
    </participant> 
    <appointment> 
        <reference value="Appointment/example"/> 
    </appointment> 
    <actualPeriod> 
        <start value="2013-03-11"/> 
        <end value="2013-03-20"/> 
    </actualPeriod> 
    <reason> 
      <concept> 
        <text value="The patient seems to suffer from bilateral pneumonia and renal insufficiency, most likely
       due to chemotherapy."/> 
      </concept> 
    </reason> 
    <diagnosis> 
      <condition> 
          <reference value="Condition/stroke"/> 
      </condition> 
      <use> 
        <coding> 
          <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/diagnosis-role"/> 
          <code value="AD"/> 
          <display value="Admission diagnosis"/> 
        </coding> 
      </use> 
      <rank value="1"/> 
    </diagnosis> 
    <diagnosis> 
      <condition> 
          <reference value="Condition/f201"/> 
      </condition> 
      <use> 
        <coding> 
          <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/diagnosis-role"/> 
          <code value="DD"/> 
          <display value="Discharge diagnosis"/> 
        </coding> 
      </use> 
    </diagnosis> 
    <account> 
        <reference value="Account/example"/> 
    </account> 
    <!--   No indication, because no referral took place   -->
    <admission> 
        <origin> 
            <reference value="Location/2"/> 
        </origin> 
        <admitSource> 
            <coding> 
                <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
                <code value="309902002"/> 
                <display value="Clinical Oncology Department"/> 
            </coding> 
        </admitSource> 
        <reAdmission> 
            <coding> 
                <display value="readmitted"/> 
            </coding> 
        </reAdmission> 
        <!--   accomodation details are not available   -->
        <dietPreference> 
            <coding> 
                <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
                <code value="276026009"/> 
                <display value="Fluid balance regulation"/> 
            </coding> 
        </dietPreference> 
        <specialCourtesy> 
            <coding> 
                <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EncounterSpecialCourtesy"/> 
                <code value="NRM"/> 
                <display value="normal courtesy"/> 
            </coding> 
        </specialCourtesy> 
        <specialArrangement> 
            <coding> 
                <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/encounter-special-arrangements"/> 
                <code value="wheel"/> 
                <display value="Wheelchair"/> 
            </coding> 
        </specialArrangement> 
        <destination> 
            <!--   Fictive   -->
            <reference value="Location/2"/> 
        </destination> 
    </admission> 
</Encounter> 

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.