When computer physician order entry (CPOE)is used,medication orders are sent to the pharmacy:
A)by the HUC,who prints out a copy of the doctors' orders and faxes it to the pharmacy.
B)automatically when the doctor enters them into the patient's medical record via computer.
C)after the HUC types the medication orders into the computer.
D)by the nurse who faxes a copy of the orders to the pharmacy after reading them.

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Medications are ordered automatically when CPOE is implemented.The doctor enters orders directly into the computer,and they are automatically sent to the pharmacy.

When Computer Physician Order Entry (CPOE)is Used,medication Orders Are Sent