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Which staff assignment, made by the primary nurse, requires the most immediate follow-up action by the charge nurse on a medical unit?

A. A practical nurse is assigned to transport a postoperative client to the rehabilitation unit. B. A practical nurse (PN) is assigned to monitor the blood pressure of a client with hypertension. C. A graduate nurse is assigned to obtain a unit of packed red blood cells from the blood bank. D. An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is assigned to check a client for fecal impaction.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Checking for fecal impaction is beyond the UAP's scope, risking client injury. The other assignments (transport, BP monitoring, blood retrieval) are within the respective staff's competencies.

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