Which of the Following Is Not True

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true?

• A) Verbal orders should be repeated to the physician to ensure correctness.
• B) If a verbal order is given for a drug that may be confused with another medication, the allied health professional should spell the medication back to the physician.
• C) The physician is solely responsible for the administration of an ordered medication, whether this is a verbal order, a prescription, or a written order in the office.
• D) The allied health professional should have a working knowledge of any medication that he or she administers.
• E) Many medications may either sound alike or be spelled alike, causing confusion when taking verbal orders.

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