MM.4.10 ( HAP) All prescriptions or medication orders are reviewed for appropriateness.

Rationale

Management of medications is crucial to patient safety and must be reviewed for appropriateness by a pharmacist.

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(0 comments) • MM.4.10 EP 1 Before dispensing, removal from floor stock, or removal from an automated storage and distribution device, a pharmacist reviews all prescription or medication orders unless a licensed independent practitioner controls the ordering, preparation, and administration of the medication; or in urgent situations when the resulting delay would harm the [patient], including situations in which the [patient] experiences a sudden change in clinical status (for example, new onset of nausea).

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