You are assigned to use an electrical lift to move a resident. When you plug in the lift, a spark shoots from the plug, and you hear a "pop" inside of the lift. Nothing appears visibly wrong. You should:

A. use the lift to transfer the resident.
B. follow your facility’s procedure for tagging the lift out of service.
C. Immediately notify the administrator about the problem.
D. contact the fire department at once.


Answer: B

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