Select an activity that is legally mandated to be outside the scope of practice of a pharmacist
1. providing information to clients about using prescribed medication
2. prescribing a medication for managing heart disease
3. filling a prescription written by a physician
4. teaching a client about the side effects of several cholesterol-lowering medications
ANS: 2
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