In patient AHD medication holds

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Erin Miller Kathleen
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In patient AHD medication holds

Our in patient AHD unit is looking for a standard process for medication holds before AHD, specifically antihypertensives. Do the nurses each time call the MD for hold orders or is there a protocol in place? Thank you.