Which of the following statements regarding over-the-counter (OTC) medications is correct?
A. They do not require a prescription.
B. Only a physician can prescribe them.
C. They are not assigned a brand name.
D. They do not have any contraindications.
Answer: A. They do not require a prescription.
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A. Metabolic acidosis B. Metabolic alkalosis C. Respiratory acidosis D. Respiratory alkalosis
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