Dual RN Sign Off for High Alert Medications

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Dual RN Sign Off for High Alert Medications

Working on clarifying our High Alert Med policy and identifying which meds require an "independent double check" or "dual sign off" and clearly defining the dual sign off procedure. Would appreciate anyone willing to share their policy or SOP. Thank you!