Reference no: EM133713502

Question

A client requires blood glucose testing to determine insulin dosing before the next meal. The nurse plans to delegate blood glucose monitoring to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). (Arrange the steps for delegation of this task in order. All options must be used.) Unordered Options The UAP obtains the blood sample and applies it to the test strip. The nurse administers insulin to the client. The nurse assesses the UAP's ability to perform blood glucose monitoring. The UAP dons nonsterile gloves. The UAP reports the blood glucose to the nurse. The nurse assigns the UAP to obtain the blood glucose.The charge nurse observes a novice nurse caring for a client with right-sided weakness following a stroke.

Which action by the novice nurse will require the charge nurse to intervene?

1. Placing the client in a semi-Fowler position.

2. Putting a pillow in the axilla of the affected shoulder.

3. Elevating the affected arm above the level of the heart.

4. Performing carotid sinus massage.