What Type of Costs Can Be Estimated but Not Easily

question 90

Multiple Choice

What type of costs can be estimated but not easily measured by financial expenditures?

• A)direct
• B)indirect
• C)tangible
• D)intangible

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Definitions:

Preoperative

Pertaining to the period or phases preceding a surgical operation, involving preparation and evaluation of the patient for surgery.

Deep Breathe

A respiratory exercise involving deliberate, slow inhalation followed by prolonged exhalation, used to promote relaxation or improve lung function.

Cough

A sudden, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of respiratory conditions.

Physical Status Classification

A system used to categorize a patient's pre-operative physical fitness and predict the risk of surgical complications.