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A 52-year-old client has made an appointment with the health care provider and has reluctantly admitted that the primary health concern is erectile dysfunction (ED). The client describes the problem as increasing in severity and consequent distress. Which of the nurse’s assessment questions is the most likely to address a common cause of ED?

An older adult client with a creatinine level of 4.0 mg/dL (353.60 μmol/L) and a diagnosis of herpes simplex is prescribed acyclovir. When preparing to administer this medication parenterally, what would the nurse expect in regard to medication dosage?  

A product layout is most likely to be used in a(n) _______________ assembly.

The idea of flexible manufacturing systems is based on:

A technique that uses IT to develop an ongoing relationship with buyers to maximize the value an organization can deliver to them over time is ____________.

Sally is thinking about starting a new business.  The company would require $700,000 of assets, financed with 40% debt and 60% equity.  She will go forward only if she thinks the firm can provide an ROE of at least 16.2%.  Operating at a profit margin of 12%, what is the minimum amount of sales that must be expected to support starting the business?   Your answer should be between 472000 and 595000, rounded to even dollars (although decimal places are okay), with no special characters.

Sonova Corporation has an operating income (EBIT) of $245,000 and a 40% tax rate. The firm has short-term debt of $115,000, long-term debt of $321,000, and common equity of $436,000. What is its return on invested capital (ROIC)?   Your answer should be between 9.20 and 21.42, rounded to 2 decimal places, with no special characters.

Houston Pumps recently reported net income of $600,000, and an interest expense of $246,000.  The company has total invested capital employed of $7.2 million, a tax rate of 40%, and an after-tax cost of capital of 10%.  What is the company’s EVA?   Your answer should be between 9200 and 37500, rounded to even dollars (although decimal places are okay), with no special characters.

Sally is thinking about starting a new business.  The company would require $700,000 of assets, financed with 40% debt and 60% equity.  She will go forward only if she thinks the firm can provide an ROE of at least 15.8%.  Operating at a profit margin of 12%, what is the minimum amount of sales that must be expected to support starting the business?   Your answer should be between 472000 and 595000, rounded to even dollars (although decimal places are okay), with no special characters.

The assets of Dallas & Associates consist entirely of current assets and net plant and equipment. The firm has total assets of $2.5 million and net plant and equipment equals $2 million. It has notes payable of $150,000, long-term debt of $610,000, and total common equity of $1.5 million. The firm also has accounts payable and accruals of $100,000 on its balance sheet.  What is the company’s total debt? Your answer should be between 670,000 and 990,000, rounded to even dollars (although decimal places are okay), with no special characters.