A Patient in the Intensive Care Unit Requires Mechanical Ventilation,a

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient in the intensive care unit requires mechanical ventilation,a wound VAC system,patient-controlled analgesia,and an intravenous infusion device.Which safety precaution should the nurse implement in the health care setting?

• A) Using two-pronged plugs
• B) Never operating equipment without previous instruction
• C) Using an extension cord to accommodate plugs for all the equipment
• D) Never using equipment without having another nurse assist

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