It is all right to use the electrosurgical unit (ESU) near the ...

[ETearle]

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.

Question 2

Prep solutions containing alcohol and fat solvents do not have to be dry before draping because they will continue to dry on their own after draping.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

[TheDev123]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
Because bowel gases are flammable, the rectum should be packed with a moist sponge before using the ESU.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
Because alcohol and fat solvents are flammable, if they are not completely dry before draping, the vapors under drapes or around pooled material on or around the skin can ignite.

[ETearle]

Thank you

[TheDev123]

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