Clinical Order Workflows
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## Simple Lab Order Flow with Phlebotomist

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### Simple Lab Order Workflow with a single Glucose (LOINC 2345-7) Test

#### Assumptions

- Physician knows which Specimen to draw (i.e. via an Order Catalog)
- Specimen is drawn at a Phlebotomist
- It is clear which Order Filler will execute the Order
- `ServiceRequest` is owned by the Order Placer; changes are allowed only to be done by Placer
- `Task` is a shared resource of Placer and Filler and updated by both
- Order Result is reported via `DiagnosticReport`
- `DiagnosticReport` is owned by the Order Filler
- Order is accepted and is fulfilled
- Lab internal flow is out of scope
- All needed data is accessible
- Phlebotomist knows where to send the sample to
- Phlebotomist knows what to draw

  #### Not defined

- Ownership of Specimen Resource (Ownership should/could/might change with the physical location)
- Transport of the Sample

### Example