Usually, medication orders must be written and/or personally ________ either by hand or electronically by a licensed prescribing practitioner. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


signed

Except when an authorized prescriber is unable to write an order that must be carried out quickly, all medication orders must be written and/or signed by the licensed prescribing practitioner.

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