A patient is being mechanically ventilated following respiratory failure. The doctor orders the patient to be on the following ventilator settings: SIMV, Vt 500, RR 14, FiO2 70%, and PEEP of 15. After 20 minutes on this setting the patient’s blood pressure goes from 148/92 to 94/43 and heart rate goes from 87 to 119. What could the cause of the change in vital signs?

For the purpose of forming a partnership, a “person” can be another partnership.

Thomas invests $10,000 in the Thomas and Trudy partnership named Tremendous Enterprise. Thomas needs $2,000 for medical expenses and insists that he is entitled to withdraw that amount immediately from what he has invested. Trudy asserts that the $10,000 investment is partnership property. Under the RUPA, who owns the $10,000?

General partners receive a return on their investment, while risking only that original investment.

One of the primary advantages of sole proprietorship is limited liability.

Under RUPA, a _____ takes place whenever a partner leaves the firm but the firm continues in business.

Profit sharing is strong evidence of the existence of a partnership.

The RUPA requires that a partnership agreement be in writing to be enforceable among the partners.

Under the UPA, a partner can sue another partner directly or, under the entity theory, the partnership itself to enforce his or her partnership rights.

Arian is a sole proprietor and owes a number of business creditors. Arian has some assets he uses in his business and other assets he treats as his personal property. The business creditors may sue to: