A nurse is planning care for a group of patients. Which task will the nurse assign to the nursing assistive personnel?

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The skill of collecting midstream (clean-voided) urine specimens can be delegated to nursing assistive personnel. The nurse must first determine the timing and frequency of the bladder scan measurement and interprets the measurements obtained. Inserting a straight or an indwelling catheter cannot be delegated. Catheter irrigation or instillation cannot be delegated to nursing assistive personnel.

A Nurse Is Planning Care for a Group of Patients