Multiple Choice
The nurse is instructing nursing assistant personnel (NAP) about caring for a patient with bilateral plaster long leg casts.Which activity can the nurse delegate to NAP?
A) Use a warm blow dryer to assist in drying the cast faster.
B) Hold the bed linens away from the patient's cast until it is dry.
C) Position the patient's legs above his or her heart level.
D) Teach the patient how to identify potential indicators of infection.
Correct Answer:
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