Multiple Choice
The nurse is in charge of caring for five orthopedic patients during a shift.Nursing assistive personnel are available to assist the nurse with care of the patients.Which of the following tasks is most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to the nursing assistive personnel?
A) Moving a 45-year-old patient who had a CVA toward the head of the bed
B) Transferring an 85-year-old patient for the first time after a total hip replacement
C) Providing discharge teaching for a 49-year-old patient who had a stroke
D) Preparing a 77-year-old patient for hip replacement surgery
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