What law provides explicit and stringent rules about patient confidentiality?

A) Americans with Disabilities Act
B) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
C) Pharmacy Confidentiality Act
D) Professional Practices in Pharmacy Act

B

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If a client presents you with a problem that appears to be out of your scope of practice, the most professional response would be to

a) Provide an appropriate referral. a) Discretely inform the client's doctor. b) Try your best to help with the client's situation. c) Ignore the client's request for help.

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Type B blasting agents are constructed of which chemicals?

a. Mixtures of ammonium nitrate or other metallic nitrate. b. Liquid nitrate esters such as nitroglycerin, or a mixture of ingredients with one or more of the following: nitrocellulose, ammonium nitrate, other metallic nitrates, nitro derivatives of organic compounds, or combustible materials such as wood meal and aluminum powder. c. Mixture of either potassium chlorate or sodium chlorate, and potassium perchlorate, sodium perchlorate, or ammonium perchlorate, with a nitro derivative of an organic compound or combustible material such as wood meal, aluminum powder, or a hydrocarbon. d. Mixture of nitro derivatives of organic compounds, hydrocarbons, or aluminum powder with a high proportion of ammonium nitrate or other oxidizer, some or all of which is dissolved in an aqueous solution.

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