Which is an area of the record where the attending physicians,as well as physician consultants,give their directives to the house staff,nursing,and ancillary services?
A)Nursing notes
B)Anesthesia forms
C)Physician orders
D)Progress notes

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Physician orders are the area of the record where attending physicians and physician consultants give their directives to the house staff, nursing, and ancillary services. Nursing notes and anesthesia forms document the care provided by the nursing and anesthesia teams, respectively. Progress notes are written by the attending physician and summarize the patient's current condition and treatment plan.

Which Is an Area of the Record Where the Attending