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"A home care nurse is evaluating safety risks in the home. What are some factors that can contribute to a client's injury risk? Suggested Fundamentals Learning Activity: Home Safety" |
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"A nurse is caring for several clients receiving intravenous therapy. What are actions the nurse should use to prevent IV infections? Suggested Fundamentals Learning Activity: Peripheral IVs" |
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"A nurse is providing care for a client with seizures. Identify three (3) seizure precautions the nurse should implement for this client. Suggested Fundamental Learning Activity: Client Safety " |
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1. What is the (WHO) world health organization?
1a. Summarize the key products or services provided by the (WHO) world health organization and identify the primary customers it serves.
1b. Identify the similarities and differences between healthcare organizations and (WHO) world health organization.
1c. How does the (WHO) world health organization monitor performance, achieve regulatory and accreditation compliance, and improve overall organizational performance?
1d. How does the (WHO) world health organization communicate with leadership to ensure alignment of organizational goals and gain buy-in from staff to achieve compliance with the standards and requirements issued by regulatory and accreditation bodies?
1e. How does the (WHO) world health organization determine how compliance with the regulations and development of risk- and quality-management systems for each type of organization contribute to the organization's overall performance-management system?
1f. Outline the overall content of the major regulations, accreditation requirements, and other standards that affect the (WHO) world health organization.
1g. Highlight the effect the (WHO) world health organization regulations, accreditation requirements, and other standards have on risk management functions and activities
1h. Identify specific components of performance-management systems—policies and procedures, self-audits, bench-marking, complaint management, corrective or preventive action, education and training, communication, and other mechanisms that are used by the (WHO) world health organization.
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Your friend, Liz, loves to shop at Target and is now interested in investing in the company. Tom, another friend, has told her that Target’s debt structure is risky with obligations of nearly 74% of total assets. Liz sees that debt on the balance sheet is 65% of total assets and is confused by Tom’s comment. Write an explanation to Liz discussing the debt structure of Target and why Tom thinks Target is risky. Be sure to explain clearly what information appears on financial statements, as well as what information does not appear directly on the financial statements. Use the information below in your discussion.
At fiscal year-end February 2, 2008, Target Corporation had the following assets and liabilities on its balance sheet (in millions):
| Current liabilities | $11,782 |
| Long-term debt | 15,126 |
| Other liabilities | 2,345 |
| Total assets | 44,560 |
Target reported the following information on leases in the notes to the financial statements:
Total rent expense was $165 million in 2007, $158 million in 2006, and $154 million in 2005, including percentage rent expense of $5 million in 2007, 2006, and 2005. Most long-term leases include one or more options to renew, with renewal terms that can extend the lease term to more than 50 years. Certain leases also include options to purchase the leased property.
Future minimum lease payments required under non-cancellable lease agreements existing at February 2, 2008, were:
| Future Minimum Lease Payments (in Millions) | Operating Leases | Capital Leases |
| 2008 | $ 239 | $ 12 |
| 2009 | 187 | 16 |
| 2010 | 173 | 16 |
| 2011 | 129 | 16 |
| 2010 | 123 | 17 |
| After 2010 | 2, 843 | 155 |
| Total future minimum lease payments | $3694 (a) | $232 |
| Less: Interest (b) | (105) | |
| Present value of minimum capital lease payments | $127 (c) |
(a) Total contractual lease payments include $1,721 million
related to options to extend lease terms that are reasonably
assured of being exercised, and also include $98 million of legally
binding minimum lease payments for stores that will open in 2008 or
later.
(b) Calculated using the interest rate at inception of each
lease.
(c) Includes current portion of $4 million.
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How would the 68, 95, 99% rule apply for measures E and F if for measure E my mean is 73 and standard deviation of 11 and Measure F my mean is 27 and standard deviation of 17.4 what each fall between
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"The A.M.I. Company is considering installing a new process machine for the firm's manufacturing facility. The machine costs $555,000 installed, will generate additional revenue of $70,000 per year, and will save $69,000 per year in labor and material costs. The machine will be financed by a $223,000 bank loan repayable in three equal annual installments with a 6% interest rate. The machine will be depreciated using seven-year MACRS. The useful life of the machine is 10 years when the machine will be sold for $22,000. The marginal tax rate is 40%. Compute the IRR of the investment. Enter your answer as a percentage between 0 and 100."
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"The A.M.I. Company is considering installing a new process machine for the firm's manufacturing facility. The machine costs $540,000 installed, will generate additional revenue of $71,000 per year, and will save $64,000 per year in labor and material costs. The machine will be financed by a $217,000 bank loan repayable in three equal annual installments with a 5% interest rate. The machine will be depreciated using seven-year MACRS. The useful life of the machine is 10 years when the machine will be sold for $24,000. The marginal tax rate is 32%. Compute the IRR of the investment. Enter your answer as a percentage between 0 and 100."
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"The A.M.I. Company is considering installing a new process machine for the firm's manufacturing facility. The machine costs $529,000 installed, will generate additional revenue of $90,000 per year, and will save $61,000 per year in labor and material costs. The machine will be financed by a $263,000 bank loan repayable in three equal annual installments with a 4% interest rate. The machine will be depreciated using seven-year MACRS. The useful life of the machine is 10 years when the machine will be sold for $20,000. The marginal tax rate is 33%. Compute the IRR of the investment. Enter your answer as a percentage between 0 and 100."
In: Finance
"The A.M.I. Company is considering installing a new process machine for the firm's manufacturing facility. The machine costs $529,000 installed, will generate additional revenue of $90,000 per year, and will save $61,000 per year in labor and material costs. The machine will be financed by a $263,000 bank loan repayable in three equal annual installments with a 4% interest rate. The machine will be depreciated using seven-year MACRS. The useful life of the machine is 10 years when the machine will be sold for $20,000. The marginal tax rate is 33%. Compute the IRR of the investment. Enter your answer as a percentage between 0 and 100."
In: Finance
"The A.M.I. Company is considering installing a new process machine for the firm's manufacturing facility. The machine costs $519,000 installed, will generate additional revenue of $83,000 per year, and will save $52,000 per year in labor and material costs. The machine will be financed by a $203,000 bank loan repayable in three equal annual installments with a 4% interest rate. The machine will be depreciated using seven-year MACRS. The useful life of the machine is 10 years when the machine will be sold for $24,000. The marginal tax rate is 30%. Compute the IRR of the investment. Enter your answer as a percentage between 0 and 100."
In: Accounting
"The A.M.I. Company is considering installing a new process machine for the firm's manufacturing facility. The machine costs $413,000 installed, will generate additional revenue of $85,000 per year, and will save $64,000 per year in labor and material costs. The machine will be financed by a $192,000 bank loan repayable in three equal annual installments with a 5% interest rate. The machine will be depreciated using seven-year MACRS. The useful life of the machine is 10 years when the machine will be sold for $26,000. The marginal tax rate is 40%. Compute the IRR of the investment. Enter your answer as a percentage between 0 and 100."
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