In the START Triage System, Patients in the Immediate Category

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the START triage system, patients in the Immediate category are given a ____ tag color.

• A) yellow
• B) red
• C) blue
• D) black

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, usually with no voting rights but with a fixed dividend.

Common Stock

Represents equity ownership in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.

Dividend Per Share

The portion of a company's earnings allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often with fixed dividends.