Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who has been experiencing stroke symptoms for 60 minutes. Which action can the nurse delegate to a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) ?
A) Assess the patient's gag and cough reflexes.
B) Determine when the stroke symptoms began.
C) Administer the prescribed short-acting insulin.
D) Infuse the prescribed IV metoprolol (Lopressor) .
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