A patient sustained a severe TBI due to a fall 3 months ago….

A patient sustained a severe TBI due to a fall 3 months ago. They present in a wheelchair and are totally dependent for physical and cognitive aspects of all ADL’s and mobility tasks. They are alert for brief periods of time throughout the day. When alert, they can visually track a bright object, reach for an object intermittently to command, and turn their head to their name. They are not demonstrating signs of restlessness or agitation. Based on this information, the patient is MOST likely in which state of consciousness / Ranchos Level?

The healthcare team is meeting to determine whether an athle…

The healthcare team is meeting to determine whether an athlete, who sustained a concussion two weeks ago during a football game, is ready to return to play. The athlete is a high school running back and is no longer experiencing symptoms at rest. They are able to participate in all concussion testing and school activities without onset or exacerbation of symptoms. They have not yet fully participated in practice. Which of the following would be the BEST determination for this athlete returning to play? 

A physical therapist evaluates an individual that sustained…

A physical therapist evaluates an individual that sustained a concussion during hockey practice last week and complains of continued severe visual fatigue and headaches. When creating the plan for the evaluation, which of the following would be MOST important for this individual?

A company plans to spend $3,700,000 on equipment. The equipm…

A company plans to spend $3,700,000 on equipment. The equipment will be depreciated using the MACRS method and a 5-year recovery period. The company uses a study period of 6 years for these types of purchases and plans to keep the equipment indefinitely. Gross income is expected to be $900,000 in year 1 and increase by $170,000 each year. Annual operating expenses are expected to be $50,000 in year 1 and increase by $70,000 each year. The company’s combined marginal tax rate is 39%. A portion of the after-tax cash flow analysis is shown below. Year GI OE CFBT Dt TI Taxes CFAT 0 −$3,700,000 1 $807,100 2 $1,041,260 3 $917,556 4 $867,734 5 $1,580,000 $330,000 (a) $426,240 (b) (c) (d) 6 $906,617 Round to nearest dollar. For Year 5, what is the cash flow before taxes, CFBT? $ For Year 5, what is the taxable income, TI? $ For Year 5, what is the amount of taxes, Taxes? $ For Year 5, what is the cash flow after taxes, CFAT? $ What is the after-tax Rate of Return over the study period? %  (one decimal) If the company’s MARR is 15%, should they invest in this equipment, YES or NO?

Two projects are under consideration. Both projects have a l…

Two projects are under consideration. Both projects have a life of 50 years. Estimates are given below. Use an annual interest rate of 10% for your analysis.   Project A Project B Initial Investment $15,000 $10,000 Present Worth of Benefits $32,200 $21,800 Present Worth of O&M Costs $3,970 $1,980 (Round ratios to 2 decimal places) What is the Benefit-Cost ratio for Project A?   What is the Benefit-Cost ratio for Project B?   Based on a Benefit-Cost analysis, which Project should be selected, A or B?   

To reduce process lead time, a manufacturer is analyzing a p…

To reduce process lead time, a manufacturer is analyzing a proposed project. The company’s market interest rate is %. The general inflation rate over the life of the project is expected to be %. What is the inflation-free interest rate that should be used in the analysis? (Answer as a percentage, to two decimal places.)