Which of These Nursing Actions Included in the Plan of Care

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of these nursing actions included in the plan of care for a patient who is receiving intermittent tube feedings through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube may be delegated to an LPN/LVN?

• A) Providing skin care to the area around the tube site
• B) Assessing the patient's nutritional status at least weekly
• C) Determining the need for the addition of water to the feedings
• D) Teaching the patient and family how to administer tube feedings

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