In a prescription or medication order, after the drug name and the drug strength, the next thing that would be the written is the ________

A) drug form
B) physician's signature
C) patient's age and weight
D) the unique Rx number


Answer: A

B) the physician's signature is at the end of the prescription form.
C) if included, the patient's age and weight are at the beginning of a prescription form.
D) The unique Rx number is assigned by the pharmacist, not written in the prescription or medication order.

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