Delegation Exam Questions and
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Which infection control activity is best for the charge nurse to delegate to an
experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Making UAP assignments for the oncoming shift
Disinfecting shared equipment after use, such as a blood pressure cuff
Demonstrating proper hand washing to the client's family
Asking a client for a list of current medications - ANSWER-Disinfecting shared
equipment after use, such as a blood pressure cuff
The registered nurse (RN) is caring for a client with a non-healing abdominal
wound infected with vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA). To
which colleagues can the RN delegate collecting a wound culture and dressing
change? Select all that apply.
A RN from newborn nursing who was reassigned to the medical floor
The charge nurse
A licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) working a double shift
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, A newly licensed RN in their first week of orientation
An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) with three years of experience -
ANSWER-A RN from newborn nursing who was reassigned to the medical floor
The charge nurse
A licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) working a double shift
A newly licensed RN in their first week of orientation
For each action, click to specify if the nurse leader or licensed staff nurse is
responsible for the action. You may refer to the National Council of State Boards
of Nursing delegation model, if needed.
Developing delegation policies and procedures
Basing delegation decisions on client needs
Evaluating outcomes of delegated care tasks
Assessing effectiveness of the delegation process
Determining which nursing responsibilities can be delegated - ANSWER-Nurse
Leader
Licensed Staff Nurse
Licensed Staff Nurse
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Answers 100% Pass
Which infection control activity is best for the charge nurse to delegate to an
experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Making UAP assignments for the oncoming shift
Disinfecting shared equipment after use, such as a blood pressure cuff
Demonstrating proper hand washing to the client's family
Asking a client for a list of current medications - ANSWER-Disinfecting shared
equipment after use, such as a blood pressure cuff
The registered nurse (RN) is caring for a client with a non-healing abdominal
wound infected with vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA). To
which colleagues can the RN delegate collecting a wound culture and dressing
change? Select all that apply.
A RN from newborn nursing who was reassigned to the medical floor
The charge nurse
A licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) working a double shift
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, A newly licensed RN in their first week of orientation
An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) with three years of experience -
ANSWER-A RN from newborn nursing who was reassigned to the medical floor
The charge nurse
A licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) working a double shift
A newly licensed RN in their first week of orientation
For each action, click to specify if the nurse leader or licensed staff nurse is
responsible for the action. You may refer to the National Council of State Boards
of Nursing delegation model, if needed.
Developing delegation policies and procedures
Basing delegation decisions on client needs
Evaluating outcomes of delegated care tasks
Assessing effectiveness of the delegation process
Determining which nursing responsibilities can be delegated - ANSWER-Nurse
Leader
Licensed Staff Nurse
Licensed Staff Nurse
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