After an authorized practitioner writes a verbal order, according to TJC guidelines, the next step is to ________ the order.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The second step in the TJC guidelines for transcribing a verbal order is to read the order back to the prescribing practitioner to verify that it has been transcribed correctly.
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