Which nursing action included in the care of a patient after laminectomy can the nurse delegate to experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) ?
A) Check ability to plantar and dorsiflex the foot.
B) Determine the patient's readiness to ambulate.
C) Log roll the patient from side to side every 2 hours.
D) Ask about pain control with the patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) .
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