What should you do if the surgeon verbally orders a medication during a surgical procedure and you have clearly understood what he or she said?
a. provide the medication as directed
b. prepare a written prescription for the surgeon to sign
c. ask the surgeon to repeat the order
d. nothing—you can only provide medication with a written order
a
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