A Provider’s prescription for a client via telephone

A nurse is receiving a provider’s prescription for a client via telephone. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure the accuracy of the telephone prescription? (Select all that

apply.)

A. Question any part of the order that is unclear or inappropriate.

B. Transcribe the order into the client’s health record.

C. Obtain the provider’s signature within 8 hr.

D. Repeat the order back to the provider.

E. Implement a doctor’s audio recorded order message if the nurse can hear and understand

it clearly.