consult with prescriber

When Should a Nurse Consult with a Prescriber?

There are various situations where a nurse should consult with a prescriber:
Clarification of Orders: When there is an unclear or ambiguous order, it is crucial to seek clarification to avoid errors.
Changes in Patient Condition: Any significant changes in a patient's condition should be reported to the prescriber for potential adjustments in treatment.
Adverse Reactions: If a patient exhibits adverse reactions to a medication, immediate consultation is necessary.

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