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If a patient is on a "high regimen" of medication does it mean that the pt has been prescribed a high dosage or is being administered a high dosage?
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Usually yes: more medicine at higher strengths.
Answered 11/27/2017
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Prescribed: As medically jargon and from my experience, this refers to "prescribed". I could see this being the same if the patient was in an inpatient situation where nursing are following the order.
Answered 6/28/2017
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