When Caring for a Patient Who Was Admitted a Few

question 4

Multiple Choice

When caring for a patient who was admitted a few hours previously with nausea and vomiting, which nursing action can the RN delegate to an LPN/LVN?

• A) Ask the patient about any current nausea.
• B) Finish documenting the admission assessment.
• C) Determine the patient's priority nursing diagnoses.
• D) Obtain the health history from the patient's caregiver.

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