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A patient declines counseling on a new prescription upon picking up medication. Which of the following best describes the pharmacy’s responsibility?

A. Provide counseling only if the patient later contacts the pharmacy with a question

B. Document the refusal and ensure counseling was offered by qualified pharmacy personnel

C. Require the patient to receive counseling before the medication can be dispensed

D. Refer the patient to the prescriber for all counseling-related questions