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FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING (PATIENT CARE, SAFETY, AND
NURSING PROCESS) MASTERY DELEGATION TESTBANK WITH
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026-27 JUST RELEASED VERSION
While caring for a post-operative client, the delegator has assigned a task to a delegatee.
Which statements made by the delegator indicates that the delegatee has the experience to
perform the task?
"I am available to you at any time for report."
"I am aware of your technical competencies."
"I will tell you what is necessary to perform
the task." "I will share my expectations
about your performance."
"I will tell you what conditions are important to notify each other."
The nurse is caring for four different clients with different health conditions. Which client care
task delegated to the licensed vocational nurse (LVN) would be appropriate to develop a
suitable care outcome?
Client 1
Client 2
Client 3
Client 4 Providing oral medication twice a day
A client is hospitalized with a brain injury and a skull fracture. The registered nurse is
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delegating tasks to the healthcare team. Which member of the healthcare team is suitable to
provide client care?
Charge nurse
Chief nursing
officer Licensed
practical nurse
Newly hired registered
nurse Unlicensed
nursing professional
The registered nurse is teaching a novice nurse about the rights of delegation. Which statement
by the novice nurse indicates a need for further teaching?
"I will refer to the guidelines before delegating the task."
"I will check for the competence of the delegatee for the assigned task."
"I will instruct the delegatee to monitor and evaluate the client appropriately."
"I will check whether the environment is conducive to completing the task safely."
The nurse manager has delegated tasks to a registered nurse (RN) and unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP) who are paired to provide care for a client with substance abuse. Which
hospital care setting uses this model to deliver care to the clients?
Hospice
care
Extended
care Long
term care
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Rehabilitative care
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A licensed practical nurse (LPN) was hired recently. Which strategy should be applied by the
registered nurse (RN) to open lines of communication between them?
Telli
ng
Selli
ng
Askin
g
Offeri
ng
- Asking is the first strategy and begins with questions that open lines of communication
between the newly hired LPN and RN. Telling is helpful when the delegatee and
delegator have a new relationship. Selling is the supervision by the delegator when the
delegator and delegatee have a long relationship and have been working together for a
while. Offering is also a strategy that can be followed after using the asking strategy by
making a suggestion.
The client with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is admitted to the medical
unit. Which of the following tasks should be performed by the registered nurse?
Feeding
Administrating oral medication
Initiating intravenous (IV) antibiotic
therapy Changing the dressing of a
postoperative wound
A client is hospitalized with dehydration and dysphagia. Which tasks are appropriate to delegate
to a licensed practical nurse?
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING (PATIENT CARE, SAFETY, AND
NURSING PROCESS) MASTERY DELEGATION TESTBANK WITH
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026-27 JUST RELEASED VERSION
While caring for a post-operative client, the delegator has assigned a task to a delegatee.
Which statements made by the delegator indicates that the delegatee has the experience to
perform the task?
"I am available to you at any time for report."
"I am aware of your technical competencies."
"I will tell you what is necessary to perform
the task." "I will share my expectations
about your performance."
"I will tell you what conditions are important to notify each other."
The nurse is caring for four different clients with different health conditions. Which client care
task delegated to the licensed vocational nurse (LVN) would be appropriate to develop a
suitable care outcome?
Client 1
Client 2
Client 3
Client 4 Providing oral medication twice a day
A client is hospitalized with a brain injury and a skull fracture. The registered nurse is
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delegating tasks to the healthcare team. Which member of the healthcare team is suitable to
provide client care?
Charge nurse
Chief nursing
officer Licensed
practical nurse
Newly hired registered
nurse Unlicensed
nursing professional
The registered nurse is teaching a novice nurse about the rights of delegation. Which statement
by the novice nurse indicates a need for further teaching?
"I will refer to the guidelines before delegating the task."
"I will check for the competence of the delegatee for the assigned task."
"I will instruct the delegatee to monitor and evaluate the client appropriately."
"I will check whether the environment is conducive to completing the task safely."
The nurse manager has delegated tasks to a registered nurse (RN) and unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP) who are paired to provide care for a client with substance abuse. Which
hospital care setting uses this model to deliver care to the clients?
Hospice
care
Extended
care Long
term care
,3
Rehabilitative care
, 4
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) was hired recently. Which strategy should be applied by the
registered nurse (RN) to open lines of communication between them?
Telli
ng
Selli
ng
Askin
g
Offeri
ng
- Asking is the first strategy and begins with questions that open lines of communication
between the newly hired LPN and RN. Telling is helpful when the delegatee and
delegator have a new relationship. Selling is the supervision by the delegator when the
delegator and delegatee have a long relationship and have been working together for a
while. Offering is also a strategy that can be followed after using the asking strategy by
making a suggestion.
The client with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is admitted to the medical
unit. Which of the following tasks should be performed by the registered nurse?
Feeding
Administrating oral medication
Initiating intravenous (IV) antibiotic
therapy Changing the dressing of a
postoperative wound
A client is hospitalized with dehydration and dysphagia. Which tasks are appropriate to delegate
to a licensed practical nurse?
