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A nurse is working on a medical unit and assigns an unregulated nursing assistant to take vital signs for several clients. The nursing assistant completes this task and documents them accordingly. One of the clients had a blood pressure reading of 180/110, and it wasn't until the end of the shift that the nurse realised this value. The doctor was notified and orders were received for treatment, but not until much later in the shift. Which of the two responsibilities of delegation did the nurse fail to carry out?
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