Which Action Is Appropriate for the Nurse to Delegate to Unlicensed

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which action is appropriate for the nurse to delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) ?

• A) Listen to a patient's lung sounds for wheezes or rhonchi.
• B) Label specimens obtained during percutaneous lung biopsy.
• C) Instruct a patient about how to use home spirometry testing.
• D) Measure induration at the site of a patient's intradermal skin test.

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