The grounding pad that is applied to the patient to carry electrical current flow from the patient back to the power unit is known as the ________ electrode.

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The correct term for the grounding pad used to carry electrical current flow from the patient back to the power unit is the "dispersive" electrode. This electrode is designed to spread the electrical current over a large area to minimize the risk of burns or other injuries to the patient.

The Grounding Pad That Is Applied to the Patient to Carry