sec.106Content of standing order

sec.106 Content of standing order

A prescriber must make a standing order in writing and sign the standing order. The prescriber must state the following information on the standing order— the name of the prescriber; the date the standing order is made; the date, no later than 2 years after the standing order is made, on which the standing order expires; the single medicine to which the order applies; the class of persons who may administer or give a treatment dose of the medicine under the order; the medical conditions to which the order applies; if the order applies to administration—the way the medicine may be administered under the order; if the order applies to giving a treatment dose—the maximum amount of the medicine that may be given under the order; the maximum duration for which treatment of a patient under the order is authorised; in what circumstances the medicine may be administered or given as a treatment dose, and the recommended dose or dose range for the circumstances; the circumstances in which the medicine should not be administered or given as a treatment dose; the reference charts for dose calculation, if required, the monitoring requirements, if required, and the type of equipment and management procedures required for management of an emergency associated with the use of the medicine; the day, no later than 2 years after the order is made, by which the order must be reviewed. (sec.106-ssec.1) A prescriber must make a standing order in writing and sign the standing order. (sec.106-ssec.2) The prescriber must state the following information on the standing order— the name of the prescriber; the date the standing order is made; the date, no later than 2 years after the standing order is made, on which the standing order expires; the single medicine to which the order applies; the class of persons who may administer or give a treatment dose of the medicine under the order; the medical conditions to which the order applies; if the order applies to administration—the way the medicine may be administered under the order; if the order applies to giving a treatment dose—the maximum amount of the medicine that may be given under the order; the maximum duration for which treatment of a patient under the order is authorised; in what circumstances the medicine may be administered or given as a treatment dose, and the recommended dose or dose range for the circumstances; the circumstances in which the medicine should not be administered or given as a treatment dose; the reference charts for dose calculation, if required, the monitoring requirements, if required, and the type of equipment and management procedures required for management of an emergency associated with the use of the medicine; the day, no later than 2 years after the order is made, by which the order must be reviewed.

• (a) the name of the prescriber;
• (b) the date the standing order is made;