The nurse assigns an unregulated care provider (UCP)to care for several patients with continuous intravenous (IV)infusions.Which of the following can a UCP assist with?

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UCPs are typically not trained or authorized to perform tasks that require clinical judgment or technical skills, such as changing IV solutions, confirming drip rates, or assessing patient responses. However, they can report any abnormalities they observe to the nurse.

The Nurse Assigns an Unregulated Care Provider (UCP)to Care for Several