Which task is most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

The patient in the rehabilitation hospital following a spinal cord injury sustained in a motor vehicle accident is preparing for discharge home. The patient tells the nurse, “I had a huge support network back home. Since I moved to this new state for my husband’s job, I feel so out of touch. I don’t know how I’ll get to my therapy and doctor appointments when my husband is at work.” To which interdisciplinary team member does the nurse report the patient’s comments?

The nurse mistakenly administered a long-acting benzodiazepine to the patient with end-stage liver disease, a drug that was not ordered. As a result, the patient had to remain in the hospital an extra night. The nurse wants to apologize to the patient for the mistake. Which of the following is most accurate?