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The last part of the prescription, Block 8, identifies the
prescriber. It contains the signature, in ink, of the person who
wrote the prescription. If the prescription is for a controlled
substance such as a narcotic, the prescriber's signature,
branch of service, social security number, and name
(stamped, typed, or hand printed) must appear in this block
on the prescription form.
NOTE: Prescriptions written by nurse clinicians, graduate
physician assistants, AMOSISTS, and physical therapists
must have the following statement written on the form: "TO
BE FILLED ONLY AT (name of local medical treatment
facility) PHARMACY."
Question:
Block 8 identifies the _____________________ .
Answer:
prescriber.
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