You Are on the Scene of a Trench Collapse

question 6

Multiple Choice

You are on the scene of a trench collapse. Which of the following should be your first concern?

• A) The possibility of secondary collapse
• B) The patient's risk of cervical spine injury
• C) The patient's airway
• D) Setting up incident command

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Definitions:

Bond Portfolio Immunization

A strategy to minimize the impact of interest rate fluctuations on the market value of a bond portfolio by matching the portfolio's duration with the investor’s investment horizon.

Price Risk

The risk that the price of a financial asset will fluctuate, affecting the profit or loss of an investment.

Reinvestment Risk

The risk that future proceeds will have to be reinvested at a lower potential interest rate.

Interest Rate Risk

The risk that an investment's value will change due to a change in the absolute level of interest rates, in the spread between two rates, or in any other interest rate measure.