Which task can be delegated to nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?
A) Turn and reposition the patient every 2 hours.
B) Assess the patient's skin condition.
C) Change pressure ulcer dressings every shift.
D) Apply hydrocolloid dressing to the pressure ulcer.

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The nurse can delegate turning the client every 2 hours to the nursing assistive personnel.Assessing the client's skin condition,changing pressure ulcer dressings,and applying a hydrocolloid dressing to a pressure ulcer are all interventions that require nursing knowledge and judgment.

Which Task Can Be Delegated to Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP)