Intentionally Creating a False Fire Alarm in a Hospital Is

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Multiple Choice

Intentionally creating a False fire alarm in a hospital is an example of ________.

• A) tort appropriation
• B) a breach of Good Samaritan laws
• C) a breach of duty of care
• D) tort of res ipsa loquitur

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Definitions:

Decreased Breath Sounds

A condition where the intensity of breathing sounds is less than expected upon auscultation, often indicative of respiratory issues.

Whispered Pectoriloquy

A test in which whispered phrases are more clearly and distinctly heard through the chest wall with a stethoscope, indicative of lung consolidation.

Adventitious Sounds

Unusual sounds heard during respiration, such as crackles, wheezes, or stridor, which are indicative of respiratory conditions.

Trachea Bifurcate

The point at which the trachea splits into two bronchi, facilitating air passage into the lungs.