Which of the following is avoided when applying direct pressure with the thumb?
A) Stacking the joints
B) Adduction
C) Abduction
D) Alignment with the wrist
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following controlled substance schedules allows for an emergency telephone order, but only for an immediate amount of medication needed to treat the patient?
a. Schedule I b. Schedule II c. Schedule III d. Schedule V
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What will be an ideal response?