Release 5

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Example Task/example1 (JSON)

Orders and Observations Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Patient

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

Example of in-progress/awaiting specimen task for a lipid panel order

{
  "resourceType" : "Task",
  "id" : "example1",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Task</b><a name=\"example1\"> </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 Task &quot;example1&quot; </p></div><p><b>identifier</b>: id:\u00a020170201-001\u00a0(use:\u00a0OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>basedOn</b>: <span>: General Wellness Careplan</span></p><p><b>groupIdentifier</b>: id:\u00a0G20170201-001\u00a0(use:\u00a0OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: in-progress</p><p><b>businessStatus</b>: <span title=\" fictive business status populated for this example  \">waiting for specimen <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></span></p><p><b>intent</b>: order</p><p><b>priority</b>: routine</p><p><b>code</b>: <span title=\" fictive code and description elements populated for this example  \">Lipid Panel <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"codesystem-task-code.html\">Task Codes</a>#fulfill)</span></span></p><p><b>description</b>: Create order for getting specimen, Set up inhouse testing,  generate order for any sendouts and submit with specimen</p><p><b>focus</b>: <span title=\" \tUse the lipid servicerequest example  \"><a href=\"servicerequest-example-lipid.html\">ServiceRequest/lipid: Lipid Panel Request</a></span></p><p><b>for</b>: <span title=\" \twho the task is for\n \"><a href=\"patient-example.html\">Patient/example: Peter James Chalmers</a> &quot;Peter CHALMERS&quot;</span></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a href=\"encounter-example.html\">Encounter/example: Example In-Patient Encounter</a></p><p><b>executionPeriod</b>: <span title=\" \tLots of dates  \">2016-10-31T08:25:05+10:00 --&gt; (ongoing)</span></p><p><b>authoredOn</b>: 2016-10-31T08:25:05+10:00</p><p><b>lastModified</b>: 2016-10-31T09:45:05+10:00</p><p><b>requester</b>: <a href=\"practitioner-example.html\">Practitioner/example: Dr Adam Careful</a> &quot;Adam CAREFUL&quot;</p><h3>RequestedPerformers</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Concept</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Performer <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#18850004 &quot;Laboratory hematologist&quot;)</span></td></tr></table><p><b>owner</b>: <a href=\"organization-example-lab.html\">Organization/1832473e-2fe0-452d-abe9-3cdb9879522f: Clinical Laboratory @ Acme Hospital</a> &quot;Clinical Lab&quot;</p><h3>Reasons</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Concept</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>The Task.reason should only be included if there is no Task.focus or if it differs from the reason indicated on the focus <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></td></tr></table><p><b>note</b>: This is an example to demonstrate using task for actioning a servicerequest and to illustrate how to populate many of the task elements - this is the parent task that will be broken into subtask to grab the specimen and a sendout lab test</p><p><b>relevantHistory</b>: <span title=\" \tadd the link to the signature on the task to show how this element is usedemonstrating in this example the relevant history element using a contained resource for the purpose of this example only typically would reference an external resource\n\n \"><a name=\"signature\"> </a></span></p><blockquote><p/><p><a name=\"signature\"> </a></p><p><b>target</b>: <a href=\"servicerequest-example2.html\">ServiceRequest/physiotherapy/_history/1</a></p><p><b>recorded</b>: 31 Oct 2016, 9:25:05 am</p><h3>Agents</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Role</b></td><td><b>Who</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>author (originator) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ParticipationType.html\">ParticipationType</a>#AUT)</span></td><td><a href=\"practitioner-example-f202-lm.html\">Practitioner/f202: Luigi Maas</a> &quot;Luigi Maas&quot;</td></tr></table><h3>Signatures</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>When</b></td><td><b>Who</b></td><td><b>TargetFormat</b></td><td><b>SigFormat</b></td><td><b>Data</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Author's Signature (Details: urn:iso-astm:E1762-95:2013 code 1.2.840.10065.1.12.1.1 = 'Author's Signature', stated as 'Author's Signature')</td><td>31 Oct 2016, 9:25:05 am</td><td><a href=\"practitioner-example.html\">Practitioner/example: Dr Adam Careful</a> &quot;Adam CAREFUL&quot;</td><td>application/fhir+xml</td><td>application/signature+xml</td><td>dGhpcyBibG9iIGlzIHNuaXBwZWQ=</td></tr></table></blockquote><h3>Restrictions</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Repetitions</b></td><td><b>Period</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>1</td><td>?? --&gt; 2016-11-02T09:45:05+10:00</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "contained" : [{
    "resourceType" : "Provenance",
    "id" : "signature",
    "target" : [{
      "reference" : "ServiceRequest/physiotherapy/_history/1"
    }],
    "recorded" : "2016-10-31T08:25:05+10:00",
    "agent" : [{
      "role" : [{
        "coding" : [{
          "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ParticipationType",
          "code" : "AUT"
        }]
      }],
      "who" : {
        "reference" : "Practitioner/f202",
        "display" : "Luigi Maas"
      }
    }],
    "signature" : [{
      "type" : [{
        "system" : "urn:iso-astm:E1762-95:2013",
        "code" : "1.2.840.10065.1.12.1.1",
        "display" : "Author's Signature"
      }],
      "when" : "2016-10-31T08:25:05+10:00",
      "who" : {
        "reference" : "Practitioner/example",
        "display" : "Dr Adam Careful"
      },
      "targetFormat" : "application/fhir+xml",
      "sigFormat" : "application/signature+xml",
      "data" : "dGhpcyBibG9iIGlzIHNuaXBwZWQ="
    }]
  }],
  "identifier" : [{
    "use" : "official",
    "system" : "http:/goodhealth.org/identifiers",
    "value" : "20170201-001"
  }],
  "basedOn" : [{
    "display" : "General Wellness Careplan"
  }],
  "groupIdentifier" : {
    "use" : "official",
    "system" : "http:/goodhealth.org/accession/identifiers",
    "value" : "G20170201-001"
  },
  "status" : "in-progress",
  "businessStatus" : {
    "text" : "waiting for specimen"
  },
  "intent" : "order",
  "priority" : "routine",
  "code" : {
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/task-code",
      "code" : "fulfill"
    }],
    "text" : "Lipid Panel"
  },
  "description" : "Create order for getting specimen, Set up inhouse testing,  generate order for any sendouts and submit with specimen",
  "focus" : {
    "reference" : "ServiceRequest/lipid",
    "display" : "Lipid Panel Request"
  },
  "for" : {
    "reference" : "Patient/example",
    "display" : "Peter James Chalmers"
  },
  "encounter" : {
    "reference" : "Encounter/example",
    "display" : "Example In-Patient Encounter"
  },
  "executionPeriod" : {
    "start" : "2016-10-31T08:25:05+10:00"
  },
  "authoredOn" : "2016-10-31T08:25:05+10:00",
  "lastModified" : "2016-10-31T09:45:05+10:00",
  "requester" : {
    "reference" : "Practitioner/example",
    "display" : "Dr Adam Careful"
  },
  "requestedPerformer" : [{
    "concept" : {
      "coding" : [{
        "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code" : "18850004",
        "display" : "Laboratory hematologist"
      }],
      "text" : "Performer"
    }
  }],
  "owner" : {
    "reference" : "Organization/1832473e-2fe0-452d-abe9-3cdb9879522f",
    "display" : "Clinical Laboratory @ Acme Hospital"
  },
  "reason" : [{
    "concept" : {
      "text" : "The Task.reason should only be included if there is no Task.focus or if it differs from the reason indicated on the focus"
    }
  }],
  "note" : [{
    "text" : "This is an example to demonstrate using task for actioning a servicerequest and to illustrate how to populate many of the task elements - this is the parent task that will be broken into subtask to grab the specimen and a sendout lab test"
  }],
  "relevantHistory" : [{
    "reference" : "#signature",
    "display" : "Author's Signature"
  }],
  "restriction" : {
    "repetitions" : 1,
    "period" : {
      "end" : "2016-11-02T09:45:05+10:00"
    }
  }
}

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.