Which of the Following Items Is Considered to Be a Cost

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items is considered to be a cost of having an employee?

• A) Federal unemployment
• B) FICA Medicare
• C) FICA Social Security
• D) All of these
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Medication Errors

Mistakes in prescribing, dispensing, or administering drugs, which can lead to harmful effects on patients.

Hospitalization Costs

The expenses associated with a patient's stay in a hospital, which can include charges for medical services, room and board, tests, drugs, and other treatments.

Medical Errors

Mistakes in healthcare that can lead to harm or suboptimal outcomes for patients, ranging from medication mix-ups to surgical mishaps.

Deaths

The cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism, marking the end of life.