Which task could a staff nurse delegate to a certified nursing assistant (CNA)?

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Feeding a stroke patient who has minimal dysphagia is an appropriate delegation of a nursing intervention to a CNA.The nurse cannot delegate the task of assessing the patient or making rounds with the physician to the CNA.Nursing interventions such as assessment and evaluation of pain,management of central line sites,or performing tracheotomy or colostomy care are within the scope of professional nursing,as is making rounds with a physician.

Which Task Could a Staff Nurse Delegate to a Certified