A Postoperative Client Is Transferred to the Medical-Surgical Unit from the Intensive

Multiple Choice

A postoperative client is transferred to the medical-surgical unit from the intensive care unit (ICU) .The client asks the assigned nurse why unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) help with range-of-motion exercises.Which is the best response by the nurse?

A) "Your condition has improved so I delegated that part of your care to the UAP."
B) "You do not need me to ambulate you."
C) "The charge nurse made the decision to have the UAP assist you when walking."
D) "I assigned all of your care to the UAP."