A Nurse Is Caring for Several Clients with Small-Bore Feeding

A nurse is caring for several clients with small-bore feeding tubes and nasogastric (NG) tubes. Which of the following activities can the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel?

A) Assessing placement of the nasoenteric feeding tube
B) Reattaching suction to a nasogastric tube after the client ambulates
C) Refilling the tube-feeding bag for a small-bore gastrostomy tube
D) Performing skin care at the exit site of a jejunostomy tube

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