medium · NCLEX-RN management
A client who has been declared dead by neurologic criteria is receiving physiologic support while the organ procurement organization evaluates donation eligibility.
Which action must the registered nurse (RN) perform rather than delegating to an assistive person?
- Assess the client's hemodynamic response and titrate the prescribed vasoactive infusion
- Obtain a bedside blood glucose measurement using the established protocol
- Record the V_T (tidal volume) displayed on the ventilator monitor every hour, for this client.
- Reposition the client to prevent skin breakdown while the provider is present, for this client.
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