Microbiology · practice question
The RN is caring for a stable client who needs routine assistance related to nursing care related to sterile technique. Which task may be delegated to UAP?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. Ambulation with a gait belt after the RN assesses stability, gives clear directions, and remains available for questions.
Why
Delegation requires a stable client, right task, clear directions, and supervision. Assessment, teaching, and nursing judgment remain RN responsibilities.
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