Identify the mechanism of action of antacids.
A. Stimulating the production of gastric acid
B. Reducing the concentration of gastric acid
C. Reducing the volume of gastric acid
D. Neutralizing gastric acid
Answer: D
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The clinician leading the family therapy session asks the family members to reenact the problem they are having. What is the primary purpose of this action?
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