The pt with GBS is in the plateau period. Which intervention is best for the nurse to delegate to the UAP?
a. perform passive ROM every 2-4 hours
b. turn the pt every 2 hours and assess for skin breakdown
c. remove the antiembolism stockings every 24-48 hours and perform skin care
d. make a communication board for the pt with a list of common requests
Answer: a. perform passive ROM every 2-4 hours
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