The RN Needs Vital Signs Assessed for Four Clients

question 22

Multiple Choice

The RN needs vital signs assessed for four clients.Which client should the nurse address and not assign to the UAP?

• A)Cardiac catheterization client returning to the nursing unit
• B)COPD client on 2 Lpm oxygen via nasal cannula
• C)Pneumonia client nearing discharge
• D)Post-op client of 2 days from gallbladder surgery

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