New Orders. 1. Nursing staff must ask the physician if the new prescription medication can be started as soon as the supply is available, or if it is an immediate need. For medications that the physician states are needed immediately, staff should first check the emergency kit for the initial doses of the medication. 2. For Residents with A&A coverage or Eligible Veteran Residents with an SCD rating between 50% and 60%, order the initial 10‐day supply from the Vendor Pharmacy. 3. Order the medications from the applicable pharmacy. Send the physician’s order and insurance information to such pharmacy.
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Sources: Management and Operations Agreement, Management and Operations Agreement