Journal Q&A (5/00)
Q: Within what time frame are verbal orders required to be authenticated?
A: The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' standard IM.7.7 for hospitals requires that "each verbal order must be dated and identified by the names of the individuals who gave it and....
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