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EXTRA CREDIT  A client is coming into the ICU in respiratory distress. The provider has ordered a neuromuscular blocking drug (NMBD) for the client. What does the nurse understand about care of the client when on an NMBD?  (Select all that apply) 

Janet is an employee of Esday, Inc. and was delivering product for Esday, Inc. when she rear-endeded Sue Smith.  Who is going to liable for the this tort of negligence?

SHORT ANSWER (10 pts) Carla works for a non-profit organization that is trying to motivate people to call their congressperson and voice their concern about pollution from fossil fuels. She is designing billboard ads that will hopefully motivate people to do this! Using your understanding of the action tendencies of different emotions, explain why it could be that sparking some specific emotion could be counter-productive in this situation. That is, your task is to explain one emotion that would NOT be helpful to produce in this situation, AND why would it be not helpful (due to its action tendencies). In your answer, make sure to (1) first, explain the action tendencies of the emotion you choose, and (2) second, why those actions would NOT be helpful in this situation.  Note: you cannot use Fear or Hope for your answer to this question.

The nurse is assessing a client who has decreased bowel sounds and abdominal distention. Which of the following laxatives would the nurse want to hold and call the provider before administering

A home health nurse is caring for an elderly client. The client has been taking lansoprazole for several months to treat heartburn symptoms. What is a high concern to the nurse regarding the long term use of this medication? 

Eagle Corp. issues a $951,000, 10% 4 year notes payable on January 1, 2024.  The note will be repaid in four annual installments of $300,000, each payable at the end of the year (i.e. $300,000 at the end of 2024, $300,000 at the end of 2025, $300,000 at the end of 2026, and $300,000 at the end of 2027).  What is the amount of interest expense that should be recorded by Eagle Corp. in the second year (i.e. on the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2025)?  You must use the honorlock calculator to solve the problem. (round to the nearest dollar).   Answer:  $_______

Human males generally have one X chromosome and human females generally have two X chromosomes, but some males have two X chromosomes and several other combinations of the sex chromosomes are possible. Which of the following explains why humans generally don’t have problems with having differing numbers of X chromosomes, even though they usually have health problem if they have extra copies of most other chromosomes?

John Smith wants to retire in 20 years.  He anticipates he will need $4,000,000 to retire.  John has an account that currently pays 5% compounded annually.  If John has $1,200,000 in his account today how much additional money must he deposit in the account today to have $4,000,000 when he retires You must use the honorlock calculator to solve the problem. (Use the appropriate factor table to answer the question and round to the nearest dollar). 

Eagle Corp. issues a $951,000, 10% 4 year notes payable on January 1, 2024.  The note will be repaid in four annual installments of $300,000, each payable at the end of the year (i.e. $300,000 at the end of 2024, $300,000 at the end of 2025, $300,000 at the end of 2026, and $300,000 at the end of 2027).  What is the amount of interest expense that should be recorded by Eagle Corp. in the second year (i.e. on the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2025)?  You must use the honorlock calculator to solve the problem. (round to the nearest dollar).   Answer:  $_______

Eagle Corp. needs to raise $1,000,000 to expand the company.  Eagle Corp. is considering the issuance of either:   $1,000,000 of 7% bonds payable at par to borrow the money; or 100,000 shares of common stock issued at $10 per share.   Before any new financing, Eagle Corp. expects to earn net income of $400,000, and the company already has 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding.  Eagle Corp. believes the expansion will increase income before interest and income tax by $100,000.  The income tax rate is 30%.  Which choice of raising capital should Eagle Corp. use if they are concerned with earnings per share? You must use the honorlock calculator to solve the problem. (round to the nearest penny).