The nurse is preparing to obtain a pulmonary artery occlusive pressure (PAOP) on a patient and implements which action to ensure the patient's safety?
A) Inflating the balloon 1.5 mL
B) Placing the patient in the Trendelenburg position
C) Manually deflating the balloon
D) Deflating the balloon within 5 minutes of obtaining the pressure
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