Multiple Choice
The RN and nursing assistive personnel (NAP) are caring for six patients on the pulmonary unit.Which of the following tasks would be most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to the NAP?
A) Taking vital signs on a 56-year-old man with severe dyspnea
B) Suctioning a patient with hemoptysis
C) Encouraging a postoperative patient to use the incentive spirometer
D) Performing chest percussion on a patient with atelectasis
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