Why Would the Medical Assistant Place the Power Cord Pointing

question 2

Multiple Choice

Why would the medical assistant place the power cord pointing away from the patient and not allow the cable to go underneath the table?

• A)Causes interrupted baseline
• B)Helps reduce AC interference  
• C)Helps reduce wandering baseline
• D)Causes somatic tremor artifacts

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