A home care patient uses an electric heating pad. What can you do to promote the person's safety?
a. Remove the electric heating pad from the person's home.
b. Make sure the heating pad is in good re-pair.
c. Cover the heating pad with a plastic cover.
d. Tell the person to change the temperature setting whenever it feels too cool.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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