At the Physician's Request, Tony Is Attempting to Enter a Prescription

question 60

Multiple Choice

At the physician's request, Tony is attempting to enter a prescription for Mrs. Johnson for her high blood pressure. The EHR system keeps reporting an error: Incompatible medication. What might this mean, and what should Tony do about it?

• A) The medication is not yet entered into the EHR system, so Tony should add it before entering the prescription.
• B) The medication Tony is trying to enter has not yet been approved by the FDA, so he should enter another drug instead.
• C) Tony misspelled the name of the medication, so he should check the spelling and try again.
• D) Mrs. Johnson is either allergic to the medication or is taking another medication that interacts with it; Tony should consult the physician.
• E) The medication is not on Mrs. Johnson's insurance list of covered medications; he should enter another drug instead.

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