Annals of Geriatric Education and Medical Sciences
Open Access
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 2

Cure to prescription: E -prescription

  • Author:
  • Himanshu Baweja1,, Jeetendra Sharma2
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 51 to 57

1Clinical Pharmacologist at Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon

2Unit Head, Critical care, Artemis, Gurgaon

*Corresponding Author: Email: himanshu.baweja@medanta.org

Online published on 19 June, 2015.

Abstract

A prescription is the plan of care for an individual patient and is implemented by a qualified practitioner. A qualified practitioner might be a physician, dentist, psychologist, or other health care providers. Prescriptions may include orders to be performed by a patient, caretaker, nurse, pharmacist, physician, other therapist, or by automated equipment, such as an intravenous infusion pump.

Keywords

Superscription, Inscription Subscription, Signature, prescription