Which of the following tasks may be delegated to a certified nursing assistant (CNA) ? Select all that apply.

A) Irrigating the ear of a child with impacted cerumen
B) Administering eye drops for a patient in a coma
C) Obtaining vital signs every 15 minutes after a seizure
D) Padding the sides of a bed for seizure precautions
E) Suctioning the patient's oropharynx after a seizure

Certified Nursing Assistant

A healthcare professional who assists patients with daily activities and basic care under the supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse.

Suctioning

The process of removing mucus and other fluids from a patient's airway using a suction device to maintain airway patency.

Ear Irrigation

A medical procedure used to remove earwax buildup or foreign objects from the ear canal with a stream of fluid.