Your patient's temporary pacemaker lost capture when he turned from his back onto his side. What action is most likely to restore capture?

A) Replace the pacemaker battery.
B) Turn the patient back onto his back.
C) Surgically remove and replace the defective pacemaker.
D) Turn the sensitivity up.

B

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