Older electrosurgical generators with patient return pads referenced to earth ground may be a hazard to the patient because? (A) They can cause the operating room line isolation monitor to alarm (B) If the patient return pad becomes unattached from the patient, an alternate site RF burn can occur on the patient (C) The sync signal for patients being pumped on an intra-aortic balloon pump becomes obscured, preventing the patient from being pumped (D) The surgeon or nurses can feel a tingling sensation
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