NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -The signature section contains directions to the patient and is often abbreviated “Sig.” or “Signa.” It also obviously contains the signature of the prescribing medical practitioner though the word signature has two distinct meanings here and the abbreviations are sometimes used to avoid confusion.

Detailed explanation-2: -The part of the prescription which includes such instruction is called “Signatura” also called “Direction for Patients". It is one of the most important sections of prescription, in which the prescriber provides information and correct direction to the patients regarding taking medicines.

Detailed explanation-3: -The subscription section of the prescription contains directions to the pharmacist regarding the total quantity of the drug and the form of the medication.