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What happens if someone enters a verbal/telephone order using the wrong physicians name?

April 26, 2017happens physician telephone verbal wrong

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What happens if someone enters a verbal/telephone order using the wrong physicians name?

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• Forward the order to the correct physician if known, (ex: partner in practice who was on-call) • Or, refuse the order and choose an appropriate reason: “Not my patient.