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Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 2nd Edition
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Which health care professional has the major responsibility for dispensing prescribed 
drugs under the direction of a pharmacist? 
a. Physician 
b 
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Nurse practitioner 
c. Licensed nurse 
d 
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Pharmacy technician 
ANS: D 
The physician and nurse practitioner have the major responsibility for prescribing drugs, not 
dispensing them. The licensed nurse has the primary responsibility for administering drugs, 
although under some circumstances a licensed nurse may dispense prescribed drugs but th...