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The Nurse Is Taking an Order Over the Phone for an Emergency

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The nurse is taking an order over the phone for an emergency prescription for a client. Which accurately describes a mandatory step for this procedure?


A) After taking the order, call the healthcare provider back and read the order.
B) Document the fact that the order was given by a healthcare provider.
C) Make sure the prescriber signs the order within 12 to 24 hours.
D) Do not take the order if you are not a registered nurse.

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