A registered nurse (RN) is planning client assignments for the day. Which clients should the nurse assign to a nursing assistant (unlicensed assistive personnel)?
A. A client with a permanent tracheostomy
B. A client requiring a gastrostomy tube dressing change
C. A client who requires transport to the radiology department in a wheelchair
D. A client with a Foley catheter for whom a 24-hour urine collection is in progress
E. A client who underwent surgery an hour earlier and has a nasogastric tube and a Foley catheter
Ans:
C. A client who requires transport to the radiology department in a wheelchair
D. A client with a Foley catheter for whom a 24-hour urine collection is in progress
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