The nurse is caring for a diabetic patient in the ambulatory surgical unit who has just undergone debridement of an infected toe. Which task is most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to unlicensed...

The nurse is caring for a diabetic patient in the ambulatory surgical unit who has just undergone debridement of an infected toe. Which task is most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

a. Check the patient’s vital signs.

b. Evaluate the patient’s awareness.

c. Monitor the site of the patient’s IV catheter.

d. Evaluate the patient’s tibial and pedal pulses.