The RN is admitting a patient to a medical unit. The nurse d…
The RN is admitting a patient to a medical unit. The nurse delegates the measurement of the vital signs to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). After completing the admission process, the patient complains of a severe headache so the nurse reassesses the vital signs to find the patient’s blood pressure extremely elevated. Whose responsibility is the accuracy of the blood pressure measurement?
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