You are having trouble getting the electrodes to remain adhered to your adult male patient due to excessive diaphoresis. What can you do to better ensure electrode adhesion?
A) Shave the chest hair.
B) Keep wiping the skin dry and using another new electrode.
C) Wipe the site dry, and then apply spray antiperspirant to the skin.
D) Wipe the site dry, and then re-cleanse the site with two to three alcohol preps.
C
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