The ordering physician is not required to countersign a telephone order documented by a nurse.

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The ordering physician is typically required to countersign a telephone order documented by a nurse to verify and formally approve the order, ensuring it aligns with the patient's care plan and complies with healthcare regulations and facility policies.

The Ordering Physician Is Not Required to Countersign a Telephone