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Medicationrequestexample1.json

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

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

Fully populated example of a MedicationRequest - Chlorthalidone - active - with link to encounter, reasonReference, note, dispenseRequest, substitution and eventHistory

{
  "resourceType": "MedicationRequest",
  "id": "medrx0311",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></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 &quot;medrx0311&quot; </p></div><p><b>identifier</b>: id: 12345689 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>intent</b>: order</p><p><b>medication</b>: <a name=\"med0316\"> </a></p><blockquote><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 &quot;med0316&quot; </p></div><p><b>code</b>: Chlorthalidone 50mg tablet (product) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#317935006)</span></p><p><b>form</b>: Tablet dose form (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#385055001)</span></p></blockquote><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"patient-pat1.html\">Patient/pat1: Donald Duck</a> &quot;Duck DONALD&quot;</p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a href=\"encounter-f001.html\">Encounter/f001: encounter who leads to this prescription</a></p><p><b>authoredOn</b>: 2015-01-15</p><p><b>requester</b>: <a href=\"practitioner-f007.html\">Practitioner/f007: Patrick Pump</a> &quot;Simone HEPS&quot;</p><p><b>reasonReference</b>: <a href=\"condition-f201.html\">Condition/f201: condition for prescribing this medication</a></p><p><b>note</b>: Chlorthalidone increases urniation so take it in the morning</p><blockquote><p><b>dispenseRequest</b></p><p><b>validityPeriod</b>: 2015-01-15 --&gt; 2016-01-15</p><p><b>numberOfRepeatsAllowed</b>: 1</p><p><b>quantity</b>: 30 TAB<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm code TAB = 'Tablet')</span></p></blockquote><h3>Substitutions</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Allowed[x]</b></td><td><b>Reason</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>true</td><td>continuing therapy <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ActReason.html\">ActReason</a>#CT)</span></td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "contained": [
    {
      "resourceType": "Medication",
      "id": "med0316",
      "code": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "317935006",
            "display": "Chlorthalidone 50mg tablet (product)"
          }
        ]
      },
      "form": {
        "coding": [
          {
            "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
            "code": "385055001",
            "display": "Tablet dose form (qualifier value)"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "identifier": [
    {
      "use": "official",
      "system": "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
      "value": "12345689"
    }
  ],
  "status": "active",
  "intent": "order",
  "medicationReference": {
    "reference": "#med0316"
  },
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/pat1",
    "display": "Donald Duck"
  },
  "encounter": {
    "reference": "Encounter/f001",
    "display": "encounter who leads to this prescription"
  },
  "authoredOn": "2015-01-15",
  "requester": {
    "reference": "Practitioner/f007",
    "display": "Patrick Pump"
  },
  "reasonReference": [
    {
      "reference": "Condition/f201",
      "display": "condition for prescribing this medication"
    }
  ],
  "note": [
    {
      "text": "Chlorthalidone increases urniation so take it in the morning"
    }
  ],
  "dosageInstruction": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "text": "One tablet daily",
      "additionalInstruction": [
        {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
              "code": "311504000",
              "display": "With or after food"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "timing": {
        "code": {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-GTSAbbreviation",
              "code": "QD",
              "display": "QD"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "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": "ordered",
                "display": "Ordered"
              }
            ]
          },
          "doseQuantity": {
            "value": 1,
            "unit": "TAB",
            "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
            "code": "TAB"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "dispenseRequest": {
    "validityPeriod": {
      "start": "2015-01-15",
      "end": "2016-01-15"
    },
    "numberOfRepeatsAllowed": 1,
    "quantity": {
      "value": 30,
      "unit": "TAB",
      "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm",
      "code": "TAB"
    },
    "expectedSupplyDuration": {
      "value": 30,
      "unit": "days",
      "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
      "code": "d"
    }
  },
  "substitution": {
    "allowedBoolean": true,
    "reason": {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActReason",
          "code": "CT",
          "display": "continuing therapy"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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.