A Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and Unlicensed

A registered nurse (RN) , licensed practical nurse (LPN) , and unlicensed assistive personnel are working on the unit.  A client who is about to be discharged home with tube feedings needs care.  Which responsibilities should the RN delegate to the LPN?  Select all that apply.

A) Cleaning the skin surrounding the gastrostomy tube stoma
B) Crushing and administering metoprolol through the gastrostomy tube
C) Programming the feeding pump to administer a prescribed bolus feeding
D) Teaching the client about home enteral feeding and gastrostomy tube care
E) Weighing the client using the bed scale

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