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Have nurse enter only allergies and medications

Advantage:

  • Usually fairly straightforward if the information is up to date in the chart.

Disadvantages:

  • Nurse may not accurately enter the correct info.
  • Cost to pay nurse to do this.
  • Medical problems not entered or physician must add medical problem list later.

 

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Nurse enters allergies and meds

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