The following order was faxed to the pharmacy from the nursing home: Start Duragesic® patch, apply 25 mcg/hr patch Q72 h. D/C morphine sulfate SR after patch applied
What does the abbreviation "SR" mean after the drug name morphine sulfate?
sustained release
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The duties and responsibilities of a privacy compliance officer may include all of the following EXCEPT:
A) posting payments or making adjustments to patient accounts. B) answering questions about privacy regulations. C) explaining DNR orders to patients and their family members. D) data entry of patient demographics.