Correct Answer: A,B,C

Rationale: Bathing a client who had an amputation 2 days ago, assisting a client to ambulate using a gait belt, and feeding a client who had a stroke 3 months ago can be safely delegated to assistive personnel (AP) as they involve activities of daily living and do not require specialized nursing knowledge.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bathing a combative client can be safely delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) as it does not require specialized nursing knowledge. Other tasks like inserting catheters, taking physician orders, or assessing wounds require nursing judgment or specialized training.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Nonmaleficence is a core principle in healthcare ethics and emphasizes the primary duty of healthcare providers to do no harm to their clients. This means carefully considering the potential risks and benefits of any treatment or intervention before administering it.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Administering a medication to which the client is known to be allergic, resulting in a seizure and respiratory arrest, constitutes a serious breach of standard care and demonstrates malpractice.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Measuring and recording intake and output is within the scope of practice for an AP, as it does not require specialized nursing knowledge or judgment.