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A nurse who works in a long-term care facility is delegating aspects of client care to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which assignment(s) should the nurse delegate? (Select all that apply.)

A. Identify locations of skin lesions on a newly admitted client. B. Empty the ostomy bag for a client with a temporary colostomy. C. Provide a complete bed bath for a comatose client. D. Perform foot care including toenail trimming and heel care. E. Give mouth care to an elderly client who has a tracheostomy.

Correct Answer: B,C

Rationale: Emptying an ostomy bag and providing a bed bath are routine tasks within the UAP's scope. Identifying lesions, performing foot care, and giving tracheostomy mouth care require clinical judgment and are RN tasks.

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