Which of the following statements is true regarding the role of pharmacy technicians and pharmacy information systems?

Pharmacy technicians cannot input data because it is judgment activity assigned only to pharmacists
Pharmacy technicians can gather data for quality assurance activities, and can use the computer to organize and input the data
Only the pharmacist can gather data for quality assurance purposes and use the computer to enter this data
Pharmacy technicians can collect data only

Pharmacy technicians can gather data for quality assurance activities, and can use the computer to organize and input the data

Rationale: Pharmacy technicians can gather data for quality assurance activities, and can use the computer to organize and input the data. However, they are not allowed to interpret this information.

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