Which of the following is/are potential area(s) of risk to patients receiving respiratory care?
1) Movement and ambulation
2) Electrical shock
3) Fire hazards

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All listed options (movement and ambulation, electrical shock, and fire hazards) are potential areas of risk to patients receiving respiratory care. Movement and ambulation can lead to dislodgement of respiratory equipment or falls. Electrical equipment used in respiratory care can pose a risk of electrical shock if not properly maintained or used. Fire hazards are a concern due to the use of oxygen, which is highly flammable.

Which of the Following Is/are Potential Area(s) of Risk to Patients