hard · NCLEX-RN Reduction of Risk Potential
Which interventions are appropriate for the nurse to delegate to an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a stable client with a pulmonary artery catheter? Select all that apply.
- Performing the initial interpretation of a new cardiac output (CO) measurement.
- Performing a dressing change for the PAC insertion site using sterile technique.
- Aspirating blood from the distal port for a needed laboratory specimen.
- Administering a scheduled dose of an oral beta-blocker.
- Monitoring the insertion site for signs of infection such as redness or drainage.
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