Mandatory Hospital Nurse-To Patient Ratio in the Healthcare Field (Professor/Instructor) November 07‚ 2011 Mandated nurse-to-patient ratios are a controversial topic in healthcare. In this practice‚ state laws are established that require a certain level of staffing within a particular unit. Organizations such as hospitals must balance income with expenditures‚ and nurses and patients may be affected by these decisions. Mandating ratios is one attempt at ensuring nurses’ workloads do not exceed
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Spetz‚ J. (2002). Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios in acute care hospitals in California. Health Affairs‚ 21(5)‚ 53-64. Retrieved from http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/21/5/53.full.html In the article‚ Coffman‚ Seago‚ and Spetz (2002) questioned that mandating minimum nurse-to-patient ratios could eventually help to improve outcomes and conditions of both nurses and patients in acute care hospitals in California. They found that mandatory ratios could create opportunity costs that were
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Irregardless of the interest rate‚ the amount to be borrowed keeps on increasing due to the rising price houses in the country. In addition financial instituition have been aggrasively competing to get more customers. While the acceptable international ratio of house price to household income is 3 to 4 times; it can sometimes rises to 5 to 6 times in kuala Lumpur and Penang. The second contributor is car loan. Car loan consumes a large part of the consumers income. It could be the Malaysian has been
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Sex Ratio - India and State As per the provisional results of Census 2011‚ total population of India is 1‚21‚01‚93‚422 whichcomprises of 62‚37‚24‚248 males and 58‚64‚69‚174 females with the sex ratio of 940 femalesper 1000 males. Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 7‚25‚97‚565 with 3‚76‚12‚920 males and 3‚49‚84‚645 females with sex ratio of 930. States/Union Territories which account for the highest and lowest sex ratios in the country are mentioned in the following statement. As per Census
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Checklist of Financial Ratios Financial ratios allow a business owner to analyze and assess the firm’s financial performance and position over a period of time. By computing the financial ratios‚ you can also detect certain relationships between the different types of information. It gives you a quick indication of the firm’s performance in the areas of liquidity‚ profitability‚ capital structure as well as the financial position and potential risk involved. | | 1) | | Asset Turnover
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In this section of the report‚ we will be discussing three financial ratios to determine Netflix’s liquidity‚ debt management‚ and profitability. These three areas are important because if there is a sudden shift in consumers needs‚ these areas would be affected the most. Liquidity (Current Ratio): The current ratio is calculated using the current assets by current liabilities. This ratio shows how fast Netflix is able to pay off their short-term liabilities using their current assets. Netflix’s
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in later years of the capital lease. Asset Turnover Ratios Higher because the operating lease records no balance sheet assets. Lower because a balance sheet asset is recorded‚ but the ratio will rise over time as the asset is depreciated. Debt-to-Equity Ratio Lower because there is no liability recorded on the balance sheet for an operating lease. Higher because a lease obligation liability is recorded on the balance sheet‚ but the ratio will decline over time as the lease is repaid. ROA &
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Financial Ratio Analysis TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary Introduction Liquidity i. ii. iii. Working Capital Current Ratio Current Cash Debt Coverage Ratio pg. 7 pg. 3 pg. 5 pg. 6 Asset Management i. ii. Inventory Turnover Days in Inventory iii. iv. Solvency i. ii. iii. iv. Accounts Receivable Turnover Receivable Collection Period pg. 9 Debt to Total Assets Ratio Cash Debt Coverage Ratio Times Interest Earned Ratio Free Cash Flow pg. 11 Profitability Ratios i. ii. iii. iv
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NAME ACC230 Checkpoint # 2 Interpreting Financial Ratios Date From what I have read and gathered; over the past (3) three years‚ Luna Lighting financials does have the possibility to expand within the next few years. The companies average collection period on money has decreased in the last three years and is better than industry average. The inventory turnover rate has maintained at steady level and
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Voters’ turnout ratio is the ratio of valid votes on all registered voters in this referendum‚ and the results show this referendum voters’ turnout ratio is only 35.3%‚ which is especially low (see table 1). Analyzing whether rebel violence influences voters’ willingness to vote might explain the reason why this turnout ratio is so low. The total rebel violence for both characteristics (civilian killings and kidnappings) show no significant relationship with voters’ turnout ratio (see figure 4).
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