The RN observes an LPN/LVN carrying out all of the following actions while caring for a patient with stage 2 chronic kidney disease. Which action requires the RN to intervene?
A) The LPN/LVN administers erythropoietin subcutaneously.
B) The LPN/LVN assists the patient to ambulate in the hallway.
C) The LPN/LVN gives the iron supplement and phosphate binder with lunch.
D) The LPN/LVN carries a tray containing low-protein foods into the patient's room.
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