The leading OTC pain-relieving drug in the United States is
A. acetaminophen
1 B. ASA
C. aspirin
D. ibuprofen
Answer: A. acetaminophen
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A) In the evening between 4 PM and 6 PM B) Prior to going to sleep at night C) At noon every day D) In the morning between 7 AM and 8 AM
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1) it concerns future or anticipated events. 2) it concerns anticipation of danger rather than a present danger. 3) there is no shakiness or tearfulness present. 4) there is a psychological rather than a physical threat.