Which of the following organizations has made recommendations regarding verbal prescriptions?

MERP
ISMP
MEDMARX
MedWatch


MERP

Rationale: Recommendations regarding verbal prescriptions have been made by the Medication Error Reduction Plan (MERP), which endeavors to promote safe and effective medication use through reduction of preventable medication-related errors and adverse events.

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