The EMT's First Priority When Managing a Patient That Has

question 36

Multiple Choice

The EMT's first priority when managing a patient that has been exposed to a poisonous substance is:

• A) identify the poison.
• B) induce vomiting.
• C) perform a primary assessment.
• D) administer activated charcoal.

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A way of reporting cash flows from operating activities on the cash flow statement where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to convert it from accrual to cash basis.

Statement of Cash Flows

A document illustrating the impact of changes in balance sheet positions and profits on cash and cash equivalents.

Operating Activities

Refers to the primary day-to-day activities of a business related to its production, sale, and delivery of goods and services, impacting the cash flow from operations.

Indirect Method

A method of reporting cash flows from operating activities by starting with net income and adjusting it for items that affected reported net income but did not affect cash.