“Chart order” defined. “Chart order” means an order entered on the chart of a patient:
1. In a hospital, facility for intermediate care or facility for skilled nursing which is licensed as such by the Health Division of the Department; or
2. Under emergency treatment in a hospital by a physician, advanced practitioner of nursing, dentist or podiatric physician, or on the written or oral order of a physician, physician assistant, advanced practitioner of nursing, dentist or podiatric physician authorizing the administration of a drug to the patient.
Last modified: February 26, 2006