In providing the care, which division of tasks is best for the nurse to assign?
a. the lpn removes the subclavian catheter with the rn supervising to ensure that sterile procedure is followed
b. after the hcp removes the subclavian catheter the lpn updates the plan of care and the rn starts the new iv and antibiotics
c. after the rn removes the subclavian catheter the UAP applies pressure to the site and covers the area with a dressing
d. after the rn removes the subclavian catheter the lpn obtains vs and the uap transports the tip to the lab
Answer: d. after the rn removes the subclavian catheter the lpn obtains vs and the uap transports the tip to the lab
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