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M: Procedure for verbal orders by telephone for drugs.
www.palliativedrugs.comneed for a verbal order. M.2 Verbal prescribing via the telephone by doctors to nurses is a potentially unsafe practice, and verbal orders for Controlled Drugs are illegal. M.3 In an emergency, the following points must be followed: • A doctor who knows the patient or who is on call must make the verbal order to a qualified nurse.
PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW GUIDE
www.rwjbh.orgVERBAL ORDERS Verbal orders can only be accepted in an emergency situation. For accuracy, all verbal orders must be read back and verified to the Physician completely as soon as they are written in the medical record. An emergency situation is one in which the health of the patient would be compromised if there were a delay
Verbal/Telephone Order Policy - Duke University
sites.duke.eduVerbal orders are to be used only to meet the care needs of the patient when the ordering practitioner is unable to write or enter the order himself/herself because he/she is not physically able to access the medical record. Telephone orders should be used only when the physician is …