South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-4 - Controlled Substances
Part 1900 - Handling and Administering Controlled Substances in Hospitals
Section 61-4.1900.1907 - Telephone Orders
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-4.1900.1907
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
Telephone orders for patients are permissible only in absolute necessity. The nurse receiving the order shall enter it into the patient's medical record, authenticate the practitioner's name, and the nurse's signature. The order for the controlled substance shall be authenticated according to hospital policy.
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