During the 1970’s, divorce rates had double (and the number of divorces tripled from 400,000 in 1962 to 1.2 million in 1981) (Ministries). This was due to the baby booming generation. While older couples still lived by the tradition they were brought up in. Age plays a huge facto in divorce. According to Divorce Rate, “between the ages of 20 to 29 the divorce rate is greater than couples 30 and older.” Some statistics say at least 66 percent of younger couples end up divorced because of childless issues.
If a widow has $93,000 investment yielding 9% annually, she can NOT withdraw $16,000 a year for the next 10 years. PV = Payment x [1-(1.09)-10]/0.09; Pmnt = $93,000/[1-(1.09)-10]/0.09; Pmnt = $14,491.26 7. No I will not buy it because the current price is higher than the present value of the investment. PV of Annuity= 10,000 x [1-(1.10)-25]/0.10; PV of Annuity = $90,770.40 12. FV = PV x (1+r)5; $100,000 = $65,000 x (1=r)5; 1.53846 = (1+r)5; (1.53846) 1/5 = 1+r; 1.08998 = 1+r; annual rate = 8.998$ 13.
The table indicates the mental health t ratio -3.15 has the largest difference between male and females post M.I. Yes this ratio is significant because of the p value is 0.002 which is much smaller than the set value 0.05 (a). 5. Consider t = −2.50 and t = −2.54. Which t ratio has the smaller p value?
NHL can be classed in three different categories. Low is when the lymphomas are slowly growing tumors and carrier can go sometimes 10 years without treatment, however when treated the cancer usually will reoccur within five years of remission (Gellene 10). Remission is the time the cancer is “sleeping” or non-active. The intermediate-grade and high grade lymphomas are very fast growing tumors that will end in fatality if not treated within a year or two of diagnosis. The better prognosis of a remission is if the cancer is only in one lymph node, the tumors are no more than 10 centimeters, no systemic symptoms, and the younger you are, the better the outcome (Patlak 21).
As Bernadette’s AGI ($103,000) is less than $160,000, Bernadette qualifies for a $2,500 American Opportunity credit. The lifetime learning credit is available per taxpayer on the first $10,000 of qualifying tuition expenses. Accordingly, her tuition ($2,000) would qualify for the credit during 2011. Therefore, Bernadette’s maximum lifetime learning credit would be $400 (20% × $2,000) for 2011. However, the $400 maximum credit would have to be reduced by $20 since her $103,000 AGI exceeds the threshold level of $102,000 for married
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Acute Exacerbation Introduction There are currently over 900,000 people in England who have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is currently the only major disease whose incidence and prevalence is predicted to rise over the next twenty years. This rise is expected to occur because COPD is a long latency disease whose symptoms become apparent many years after the first exposure to the causative agent, which means the majority of people affected are either middle aged or elderly. However, studies by Soriano et al (2000) suggest that COPD is under diagnosed in general practice and the true prevalence could be as high as 1.5-3million (National Institute of Clinical
TASK D REPORT ABOUT DEMENTIA Dementia is a Latin word that means -apart from, or away from the mind. It is one of least understood of conditions, and one of the most feared. It seems to hold the place that cancer did 40 years ago. In 1961, 90% of doctors said they would prefer not to tell cancer patients their diagnosis. By 1977 that opinion completely reversed with 97% of doctors then in favor of disclosing.
Abused persons were significantly more often women(91%) and younger than the non abused group .Abused persons had history of depression(31%), current depression (56%), Table:2- Patient factor associated with physical abuse of elderly. Abused, n (%) Not abused n (%) N 55(10) 495(90) Multiple visit for injuries 3(6) 4(0.8) Bilateral injuries to face neck 9(16) 1(0.2) Malnutrition 2(4) 1(0.2) Elder marital conflict /domestic violence 39(71) 28(6) Dependent on others for food 10(18) 50(10) Caregiver present at home 2(4) 40(8) Table: 2, show that 10% of native elderly suffered physical mistreatment, a greater proportion of abused patients(6%) had multiple clinic visits for injuries ,bilateral injuries(16%) ,malnutrition(4%), marital conflict(71%) , dependency on others for food(18%) were patient factors associated with physical abuse of
COPD COPD is known as Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Chronic airflow obstruction (CAO), and Chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD). COPD damages the lungs making it hard to breathe. This lung disease is a mixture of two diseases: Emphysema, and Chronic Bronchitis. Emphysema is like tiny balloon sacs in the lungs. As a person breathes in and out, the sacs become bigger and smaller to move air through the lungs.
In 2010 (the most recent year for which data are available), 38,364 suicides were reported, making suicide the 10th leading cause of death for Americans. In that year, someone in the country died by suicide every 13.7 minutes (Facts And Figures, 2013). Suicidal individuals can experience four kinds of psychological problems which are emotional instability, interpersonal problems, impulsiveness, and confusion about themselves. Any suicide attempt means that the individual is severely disturbed and needs assistance immediately. A suicidal individual will try again, picking a more deadly method the second or third time around.