Assuming All the Following Are Staff Members on the Unit

question 3

Multiple Choice

Assuming all the following are staff members on the unit, to whom should the LPN/LVN charge nurse assign a newly admitted 65-year-old resident with left hemiplegia and a large sacral decubitus requiring a sterile dressing change?

• A) LPN/LVN orientee with 1 week of experience
• B) LPN/LVN with 2 years of experience
• C) Nursing assistant with 3 years of experience
• D) Nursing assistant who is a nursing student at a local college

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