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Question Answered step-by-step Imp Operation Details What is the “cube rule” in international… Imp Operation DetailsWhat is the “cube rule” in international maritime transport? How does it work and what are important limitations?An owner accepted a freight rate of US$ 10/t for a parcel of 100,000t.The round voyage back to where the owner started is 8,000 nm.The ship has a design-consumption of 45 tons per day at a speed of 14 knots.A ton of bunker fuel currently costs US$ 400 per ton.The owner expects to receive the same freight rate for the same cargo size, once the ship has completed the voyage.Compute if the ship should travel at 14, 12 or 10 knots in order to maximise the profit. Ignore sea-margins or cargo handling times.Briefly explain the concept behind the methodology and your result.Name the two major cost categories, which the owner of a vessel has to pay when the vessel is employed on a time-charter contract.Related to above: Explain why it is not reasonable/possible that the ship-owner should be paying the third major cost category as well while the ship is employed on a time-charter contract.There is a link between the development of time-charter rates and freight rates.Which rate is driving the other?In a normal market environment (= “not during the trough stage of a shipping cycle”), the earnings on the spot market are presumed to be higher than the earnings associated with time-charter contracts. Briefly explain the reasons.Explain the concept of computing voyage earnings. Why is the methodology so important for the shipping industry?Solve the TCE/Voyage Earnings exercises uploaded to the moodle/ilias-system.Explain the differences between Engineering & Technology Industrial Engineering Supply Chain Management BUS 123 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

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Question Answered step-by-step can you please check if my answers are correct (see below). The... can you please check if my answers are correct (see below). The nurse is providing care to a pregnant woman who speaks a different language from that of the nurse. When communicating with this client, the nurse demonstrates best practice by which action?A speaking to the client in a loud voice at a slow paceB standing close to the client while using a strong emphatic toneC having a family member communicate the information to the clientD arranging for an interpreter to be present during any communication  The nurse is teaching a client with mastitis about care measures.  Which client statement indicates effective teaching?A "I need to wear a breast shield to keep the area moist."B "I can stop the antibiotic after 5 days."C "I can use warm soaks to my breast to relieve the discomfort."D "I should avoid pumping my breasts until the infection is cleared." After teaching a group of women about reproduction and the structure involved, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the group identifies which female reproductive structure as comparative to the male testes?OvariesFallopian tubesClitoris..... A 12-year-old girl expresses concern to the nurse because she has not begun her period yet. The nurse notes that the girl has grown 6 inches in the past year and a half and is beginning to develop breast buds. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?"It is normal for females to begin menstruating between the ages of 12 and 15.""It's difficult to say when you'll get your period but you should not be concerned at this time.""The average age to being you period is 12. I will notify the primary health care provider.""You sound concerned about not having your period. Is there a bigger issue bothering you?"   When teaching a group of postmenopausal women about hot flushes and night sweats, the nurse would address which primary cause?A. poor dietary intakeB. estrogen deficiencyC. active lifestyleD. changes in vaginal pH 6.  A pregnant client refuses treatment for an infection based on cultural beliefs.  Which action by the nurse would be appropriate?A. Explain to the client why the treatment is importantB.  Coerce the client to have the treatmentC.  Tell the client she can be arrested for refuseD.  Refuse to let the client leave ......to 7.The nurse is preparing a presentation for a health fair about preventive breast cancer.  Which suggestion would the nurse include?A.  Delaying having children until after age 30.B.  Maintaining an ideal weight.C.  opting for estrogen only replacement therapy during menopauseD.  increasing the intake of caffeinated drinks 8. A nurse is discussing sexual intercourse during pregnancy with a client.  Which statement by the client would indicate that learning has occurred?A.  If I have an organism, I might go into labor.B.  My belly will get in the way, so we will not be able to have intercourse.C.  Do placentaD.As long as the baby and I both continue to do well I will have intercourse. 9.  A client with high cholesterol levels tells the nurse that she is planning to use an herbal remedy to supplement the prescribed medication therapy.  The nurse should instruct the client to perform which action?A. Speak to the primary healthcare provider about using the herbal remedyB. Be sure to have cholesterol levels checked weekly.C. Take the herbal remedy at the same time as the prescribed medicationD. Reduce the prescribed medication to one‐half the dose. 10.  A nurse is reviewing sperms count results for a couple trying to conceive.  Which results would concern the nurse?A.  10 million per ml of seminal fluidB.  20 million of seminal fluidC.  30 million per ml of seminal fluidD.  45 million per ml of seminal fluid 11.  A nurse has just assisted in the birth of a premature neonate.  The nurse recognizes that which factor, when associated with prematurity, is the leading cause of death in neonates?A.  Low birth weight.B.   Season of the yearC. Gestational diabetesD.  ..... Hemorrhage 12.  A pregnant client ask the nurse about what she can do to avoid complications of pregnancy and best ensure a positive outcome for her baby.  The nurse would recommend which action?A.  Gain less than 10 pounds of the weight by the end of the pregnancy.B.  Seek personal care as soon as she knows she is pregnant.C.  Take multivitamin after learning of the pregnancy.D.  Stay ........throughout the first two trimester of the pregnancy. 13.  A Client has presented reporting symptoms that suggest a gonorrheal infection. After laboratory testing confirms this diagnosis, the nurse anticipates that the client will also be treated for which infection?A.  ChlamydiaB.  HPVC.  SyphilisD.  Candidiasis 14.  A male nurse asks the nurse to explain which structure is cut during a vasectomy.  What response should the nurse give the client?A.  the vas deferensB.   the epididymis C.   the ejaculatory ductsD.  the scrotum 15.  When obtaining a health history from a male adolescent during a well check, the nurse assesses his sexual behavior and risk for sexually transmitted infections. Based on the information, the nurse plans to teach the adolescent about using a condom.  Which statement would the nurse include in the teaching plan?A.  You can reuse a condom...B.  Secure your condoms in your wallet so they are ready for use.C.  Put the condom on before you engage in any genital contact.D.  Use petroleum jelly with latex condom for extra lubrication.   16.  When developing a teaching plan for a couple who are considering contraception options, the nurse would include which statement?A.  You should select one that is considered to be 100% effective.B.  The best one is the one that is the least expensive and most convenient.C.  A good contraceptive doesn't require a primary care provider's prescription.D.  The best contraceptive is one that you will use correctly and consistently.  17.   The nurse is preparing a teaching session for a client considering tubal ligation. Which factor should the nurse prioritize in this session?A.  Wait several months after birth and schedule the surgy as an outpatientB.  The procedure is easy to perform and will be painlessC.  This is a permanent and irreversible procedure for birth controlD.  She must have signed consent from the partner. 18. A client with genital herpes simplex infection asks the nurse, 'Will I ever be cured of this infection?'  Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?A.  "There is a few vaccines available that prevents the infection from recurring"B.  'All you need is a dose of penicillin and the infection will be cure"C.  "There is no cure, but drug therapy helps to reduce symptoms and recurrences"D.  "Once you have the infection, you develop an immunity to it" 19. After teaching a woman about breast self-examination, the nurse understand that the teaching was successful when the woman makes which statement?A.  "I will check my breast every other week"B.  "I'll do the check about a week after my period"C.  "I don't have to check under my arm if I don't feel any breast lumps"D.  "I'll feel my breast using my thumb and index finger" 20. Which action would the nurse include in a primary prevention program in the community to help reduce the incidence of HIV infection?A.  Provide treatment for clients who test positive for HIVB.  Monitor viral load counts periodically.C.  Educate clients about how to practice safe sex.D.  Offer testing for clients who practice unsafe sex. 21.  The nurse assesses multiple clients in the clinic. Which client is at highest risk for cervical cancer?A.  A client with a history of recurrent candidiasisB.  Client with a pregnancy before age 20C.  Client positive for human papillomavirus (HPV)D.  client with a long history of hormonal contraceptive use.     22.  A nurse is instructing a client on the use of home-use ovulation determination kits.  What is most appropriate for the nurse to tell the client?A.  "These are not reliable you should just monitor your temperature:B.  "You will need a prescription for these kits"C.  "The kit will help determine when your body is preparing for ovulation"D.  "The result of the kit will have to be ........on a daily basis" 23.  A client tells the nurse that she is getting divorced and wants to be sure that her soon to be ex-husband cannot have access to her medical information.  Which response would be the most accurate for the nurse to give the client?A.  "don't worry about things like that you have too much else to worry about right now."B.  "Husbands always have access to their wives' health records."C.  "We have to give him access to your records in case they impact your divorce proceedings."D.  "You have the right to say who can access your health records and who cannot." 24.  An adolescent client asks the nurse about how the ovaries work.  The nurse would include which information in her reply?A.  The ovaries aid in sexual arouse during intercourseB.  The ovaries secrete glycogen and lipids to nourish the immature ova.C.  Storage of ova and maturation of them is one of the main functions of the ovaries.D.  Each  25.  Which finding would alert the nurse to suspect that a client has a yeast infection?A.  Change in skin color.B.  Vulva burning and itchingC.  LymphadenectomyD.  Acidic vagina secretion.    Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
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