Which of these is the EMT's highest priority when presented with a patient who has been exposed to a poisonous substance?

A) Identify the poison
B) Induce vomiting
C) Perform a primary assessment
D) Administer activated charcoal


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Which of the following supports the HPI element, "context"?

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Combining form that means "gland":

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