8. An RN has just received an order to administer oxygen to a patient. Whose responsibility...
8. An RN has just received an order to administer oxygen to a patient. Whose responsibility is it to initiate the administration of oxygen to the patient? What may unlicensed assistive personnel perform?
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Its the duty of RN to initiate oxygen administration as delay in providing oxygen can lead to serious consequences therefore a proper skill is required.
unlicensed assistive personal can do following:
- assisting individuals with physical and mental diabilities in carrying out activities of daily living in stable condition of health.
- basic care of stable patients
- checking vitals
- assisting in range of motion and ambulation
- specimen collection etc
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