What information should the receiving technician ask for in addition to allergy information?
What will be an ideal response?
Date of birth.
Current address and phone number, including a cell number.
Other medications the patient is taking or has recently taken, including OTC and herbals.
Identify unusual dosages.
Make sure all parts of the prescription is legible, particularly if it is hand-written.
Make sure it is apparent who the prescriber is, particularly if there are more than one prescriber identified on the prescription blank.
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