What additional information is visible to pharmacists in the order composer?

Dispense information is particularly visible to pharmacists in the order composer because it provides critical details regarding how medications are to be dispensed to patients. This information can include the quantity of the medication, specific instructions for administration, and any relevant alerts or restrictions that may affect the dispensing process.

By having access to this information, pharmacists can ensure that they are correctly interpreting the medication orders and can effectively manage any potential issues that arise during the dispensing process. This enhances patient safety and promotes efficient pharmacy operations.

The other options, while significant in the context of patient care, do not provide the specific details concerning how the medication is to be handled and dispensed, which is a primary responsibility of pharmacists. For example, while patient demographics are essential for identifying the patient, they do not influence the dispensing process directly. Similarly, nurse notes and past medication history are more relevant for overall patient assessment rather than the specific logistics of medication dispensing.