A nurse is preparing to initiate intravenous fluids via infusion pump for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Using a surge protector with multiple appliances increases the risk of electrical overload and is not recommended. B. A frayed cord poses a safety hazard and should be reported immediately; the infusion should not proceed. C. The nurse should check the expiration date on the safety inspection sticker to ensure the infusion pump has passed recent safety inspections and is safe to use. D. The extension cord must be grounded for safety; ungrounded cords increase the risk of electrical shock.