A charge nurse is preparing for a patient's admission to the hospital unit. When anticipating the patient's arrival, the charge nurse appropriately assigns the admission assessment to the
1. Registered nurse (RN).
2. Licensed practical nurse (LPN).
3. Certified nursing assistant (CNA).
4. Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
ANS: 1
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