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Clinical Orientation Manual - University of Kansas Medical Center

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1. http://library.kumc.edu/resources/pda.htm<br />

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4. www.medscape.com<br />

Outpatient Prescription Writing:<br />

From time to time, you will be called upon to write outpatient prescriptions. The<br />

outpatient prescription includes the name <strong>of</strong> the drug, form in which it is to be dispensed,<br />

amount to be dispensed (Disp), patient instructions (Sig), number <strong>of</strong> refills, and signed by a<br />

resident or attending.<br />

Outpatient Prescription Example:<br />

Name (Augmentin 875 mg)<br />

Disp #(20)<br />

Sig: (1 po BID x 10 days)<br />

Refills: 0<br />

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