Author Question: Once an order has been transcribed to the MAR A. the registered nurse verifies that the order is ... (Read 70 times)

burchfield96 · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

Once an order has been transcribed to the MAR

A. the registered nurse verifies that the order is transcribed correctly.
B. the medication can be given to the patient with no further actions.
C. the physician will verify the correctness of the order.
D. the medication technician verifies the correctness of the order.

Question 2

In which of the following situations would a verbal order be acceptable?

A. A patient is requesting a laxative and the physician is only available by phone.
B.A patient has an extremely high blood glucose, but the physician is performing a sterile procedure on
another patient.
C. A patient is requesting medication for pain; the physician is having coffee in the conference room.
D. While at a patient's bedside, the physician says to take a verbal order for an antihistamine.