All of the following are examples of specific tasks that are beyond the scope of practice of medical assistants except one. Which is the exception?

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Some specific tasks are beyond the scope of practice of medical assistants, including the following: performing telephone or in-person triage, assessing or diagnosing symptoms, prescribing medications or making recommendations about over-the-counter drugs and remedies, giving out drug samples without provider permission, automatically submitting refill prescription requests without provider orders, administering intravenous (IV) medications and starting, flushing, or removing IV lines unless permitted by state law, analyzing or interpreting test results, and/or operating laser equipment.

All of the Following Are Examples of Specific Tasks That