8th February 2022

You are working in A&E as a junior doctor, having just started your new rotation

You are working in A&E as a junior doctor, having just started your new rotation. One of your colleagues, a physician associate who has been working in the department for several years, asks you to sign an outpatient prescription for a patient they are planning on discharging. You look at the script, and notice that there are no patient details written down, and allergy status is not documented.

Which of the following is the best course of action?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.