Exam 12: Delegation of Nursing Care

Which of these factors is a key early factor for the nurse to consider when determining the appropriate utilization of unregulated care providers (UCPs)for client care?

What is the fundamental purpose of delegation?

A nurse is legally liable for her actions and is answerable for the overall nursing care of clients.Which of these terms is defined by that statement?

Which of these factors is important for a registered nurse to consider when delegating?

Which "right of delegation" focuses on the registered nurse describing the delegated task and the expected outcomes?

As a new graduate nurse,which of these statements best describes how you are likely to react to the necessity of delegation?

A co-worker who believes strongly in fate or chance is expressing their sense of which of the following?

What is the most important consideration for nurses in any delegation situation?

According to the Canadian Nurses Association,which of the following responsibilities are included when nurses delegate?

Which of these personnel is an example of an unregulated care provider?

What is the main benefit that nurses' themselves gain from developing effective delegation skills?

Which of these situations may result from inability to delegate?

Which of the following refers to verbal directions by the delegator?

According to most definitions of the term delegation,which of these elements is always involved in delegation?

You have delegated a task to a UCP who appears unwilling to accept a delegated task.What is the likely reason for this?

What is the only phase of the nursing process that may be delegated to an unregulated care provider (UCP)?

Which of the following factors is critical to consider prior to delegation?

How do health care organizations benefit by using unregulated care providers (UCPs)?

Which of the following is one of the five rights of delegation?

The beginning of delegation in nursing is associated with which of the following?