The Nurse Is Working with a Nursing Assistant to Care

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse is working with a nursing assistant to care for several postoperative patients. Which interventions can the nurse delegate to the assistant for completion? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Assess patients' comfort levels and need for pain medication.
• B) Empty urinary catheter bags and record urine output.
• C) Teach patients how to use incentive spirometers hourly.
• D) Provide ice chips and juice to patients who are no longer NPO.
• E) Monitor incisions for signs of infection.
• F) Applying TED hose and assisting with oral care.

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