A postoperative client has an epidural infusion of morphine and bupivacaine (Marcaine).What actions does the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? (Select all that apply.)

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The UAP can assess and record vital signs,perform a bladder scan and report the results to the nurse,and remind the client to use the spirometer.The nurse is legally responsible for assessments and should ask the client about areas of numbness or tingling,and assess if the client is able to bear weight and walk.

A Postoperative Client Has an Epidural Infusion of Morphine and Bupivacaine