The Nurse May Delegate Which Tasks to the Unlicensed Assistive

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse may delegate which tasks to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) ?

• A)Determining the number of staff needed for safe transfer
• B)Assessing the client's ability to assist with transfers
• C)Use of a hydraulic lift when moving a client
• D)Determining appropriate positions for the client
• E)Encouraging the client to participate as much as possible in repositioning

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