What are the risks in failing to counsel the patient on a prescribed drug?

What will be an ideal response?


One risk is in failing to provide a patient with information needed to avoid some problem associated with the medication.

The other risk is lack of documentation providing proof as to what material the patient was provided when the prescription was dispensed.

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