A patient who has been diagnosed with sleep apnea has CPAP ordered. Which of these nursing actions in the plan of care can the RN delegate to a nursing assistant?
A) Monitor the patient's oxygen saturation during the night.
B) Remind the patient to apply the CPAP at bedtime.
C) Assess for fatigue or depression caused by poor sleep.
D) Teach the patient how to apply the CPAP mask.
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