transcibing
orders
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FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS ASK YOUR MANAGER OR CPM
- All new orders need to be processed by a nurse in a timely manner
- All nurses should be checking charts frequently to ensure orders are being processed and carried out
ALL orders except medication orders are transcribed to Kardex (AKA Patient summary tool)
- please use pencil because orders can change!
- kardex is not a legal document
Fax referrals as appropriate
Reqs sent appropriately to DI/LAB/Cardio (see appropriate cheatsheets)
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Once complete, in pen, write “noted” with signature and designation with date and time on order sheet
- stamp ”FAXED” if applicable with date and time
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