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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Definitions:

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, often accompanied by physical sensations such as increased heart rate.

Behavioural Problems

Refers to actions or attitudes that are socially unacceptable or self-destructive, often observed in individuals with psychological or developmental issues.

Depressive Disorders

A collection of psychological disorders defined by ongoing emotions of despair, despondency, and an absence of enjoyment or interest in activities.

GAD

Generalized Anxiety Disorder, a mental health condition characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life, often beyond control.