The Good Samaritan law is designed to afford legal protection for providers who:
A. accept payment in exchange for providing care.
B. provide good faith care while not on duty.
C. exceed their respective scope of practice.
D. act inconsistently with the standard of care.
Answer: B. provide good faith care while not on duty.
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A prescription label should be _________________ or printed on the container when medication is dispensed.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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