It is all right to use the electrosurgical unit (ESU) near the rectum after the rectum has been packed with a moist sponge
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
Because bowel gases are flammable, the rectum should be packed with a moist sponge before using the ESU.
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