A Client Has a Continuous Passive Motion (CPM)device After a Total

A client has a continuous passive motion (CPM) device after a total knee replacement.What action does the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) after the affected leg is placed in the machine while the client is in bed?

A) Assess the distal circulation in 30 minutes.
B) Change the settings based on range of motion.
C) Raise the lower siderail on the affected side.
D) Remind the client to do quad-setting exercises.

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