A nurse plans the nursing activities for the shift. Which of the following activities should the nurse assign to the nursing assistant?

a. Perform tracheostomy suction for a client.
b. Administer anti-emetics to a post-operative client.
c. Assess the airway of a mechanically ventilated client.
d. Assist a client to ambulate and sit on a bedside chair.


Ans: d. Assist a client to ambulate and sit on a bedside chair.

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