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Title: When taking a verbal order either in person or over the phone, what must be done to ensure the ...
Post by: danusha on Feb 10, 2018
When taking a verbal order either in person or over the phone, what must be done to ensure the correct order will be implemented?
 
  a. Call another physician to verify the order is right.
  b. Check with the head nurse for accuracy.
  c. Read back the verbal order or results to the person delivering the information.
  d. Ask another nurse to take the call to receive the order.


Title: When taking a verbal order either in person or over the phone, what must be done to ensure the ...
Post by: isabellafj on Feb 10, 2018
ANS: C
By reading back the verbal order or results to the person delivering it, communication will be improved among caregivers.