The nurse is working with assistive personnel (AP) in a long-term care facility. Which tasks can the nurse delegate to the AP? Select all that apply.

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1. The AP can administer most enemas.
2. The AP cannot remove an impaction.
3. The AP can assist a client to perform ostomy care if the ostomy is not new.
4. The AP can help a client onto a bedpan.
5. The AP cannot assess a client's skin during an ostomy appliance change.

The Nurse Is Working with Assistive Personnel (AP) in a Long-Term