Part A. Near the end of Chapter 3 of the class textbook, the author provides five benchmarks and a range of percentages used to determine materiality. Give three reasons why you would apply a lower percentage in determining materiality for a client. Part B. Name one or two benchmarks the auditor will most likely use for a profit-oriented firm?

Which of the following is NOT true of mortality in ARDS?

An 83-year-old male who was on the telemetry unit for a heart failure exacerbation has been transferred to the intensive care unit due to new onset atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. He was given a diltiazem bolus followed by a continuous diltiazem infusion without successful rate control. It has been less than 48 hours and direct current cardioversion is being considered. The success of electrical cardioversion is inversely proportional to which of the following?

A 59-year-old male presents with complaints of chest tightness and shortness of breath. He has a medical history of CAD, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Family history is positive for CAD, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and asthma. His vital signs are: heart rate 110, blood pressure 189/106, respiratory rate 28, and SpO2 96%. On exam the AG-ACNP appreciates bilateral expiratory wheezes, but no rubs, gallops, or murmurs. Capillary refill time is less than 3 seconds. Which medication should be avoided until asthma has been ruled out?

The PTA is seeing patient with scoliosis that has made the right pelvis higher because of the concavity of the spinal curve. During gait activities the patient appears to have a leg length difference because of her vaulting gait. During static standing activities the patient predomiatly stands on the right LE with the left knee and hip held in flexion. What else might the PTA note during observation of this patient?

Which assessment finding is most concerning when evaluating a client in a psychiatric setting?

A 24-year-old female presents to the ED with a complaint of, “My heart is pounding out of my chest and I’ve been short of breath for 4 hours.” She has had similar episodes, but all have spontaneously stopped. She is in good health and takes no medications. Her blood pressure is 120/80 mmHg and pulse too rapid to count. Her rhythm is shown in the following ECG. ECG2.jpg What is the most appropriate immediate management for this patient?

Choose the correct letter in the box next to the part of the image that shows a diulfide bridge within the protein’s tertiary structure.

What is the most abundant isotope of carbon on earth by atomic mass?

Which of the following is a potential complication of untreated OSA?