Which task is appropriate for the nurse to delegate to a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)?
a. Complete the initial admission assessment and plan of care.
b. Document teaching completed before a diagnostic procedure.
c. Instruct a patient about low-fat, reduced sodium dietary restrictions.
d. Obtain bedside blood glucose on a patient before insulin administration.
Question 2
A nurse is caring for a patient with heart failure. Which task is appropriate for the nurse to delegate to experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
a. Monitor for shortness of breath or fatigue after ambulation.
b. Instruct the patient about the need to alternate activity and rest.
c. Obtain the patient's blood pressure and pulse rate after ambulation.
d. Determine whether the patient is ready to increase the activity level.
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
A nurse adjusts the rate of a client’s IV.
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
Go-No-Go Task
On the Flexible Item Selection Task (FIST) children are presented with three cards