Role Transition Test 1 questions with
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Delegation - correct answer ✔✔ The process for a nurse to direct another person to perform
nursing tasks and activities.
Supervision - correct answer ✔✔ The provision of guidance or oversight of a delegated task
Role of an ancillary staff - correct answer ✔✔ Function as an assistive role to the registered
professional nurse in the provision of patient/ client care activities as delegated by and under
the supervision of the nurse
Main responsibility of an RN delegation - correct answer ✔✔ Supervision and delegation
5 Rights of Delegation - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Right Task
2. Right circumstance
3. Right Person
4. Right Direction/Communication
5. Right Supervision and evaluation
What is RN responsible if error occurs - correct answer ✔✔
Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal - correct answer ✔✔ Implement a standardize
approach to "hand off" communications is an example. JCNPSG to maintain and communicate
accurate patient medication information is an example of an effort to collect, reconcile and
communicate medication use to enhance patient safety.
, How to avoid liability in delegation - correct answer ✔✔ Delegation requires skillful written and
verbal communication to avoid liability.
Most common source of legal liability for nurse manager - correct answer ✔✔ Tort, a wrongful
act committed against another person or organization or their property that causes harm and
can be remedied by a civil lawsuit.
Type of violation if RN harms patient by violating his/her rights - correct answer ✔✔ Ethical
violation
Role of nurse manager has in supervision through delegation - correct answer ✔✔ Nurse
managers have a duty to train, orient, and evaluate the ability of nursing staff to perform
specific functions and tasks
Who is most responsible for upholding patient care standards? - correct answer ✔✔
Who gives autonomy in nursing? - correct answer ✔✔ The American Nurse's Association
Patient has not been properly informed, what time of violation is this? - correct answer ✔✔
Autonomy
Varacity - correct answer ✔✔ The norm of telling the truth and not intentionally deceiving or
misleading clients
Communication - correct answer ✔✔ A process in which information, perception and
understanding are transmitted from person to person.
Types of communication - correct answer ✔✔ Non-verbal- unspoken, expressive behavior
Persuasion, negotiation, and bargaining-
100% complete solutions
Delegation - correct answer ✔✔ The process for a nurse to direct another person to perform
nursing tasks and activities.
Supervision - correct answer ✔✔ The provision of guidance or oversight of a delegated task
Role of an ancillary staff - correct answer ✔✔ Function as an assistive role to the registered
professional nurse in the provision of patient/ client care activities as delegated by and under
the supervision of the nurse
Main responsibility of an RN delegation - correct answer ✔✔ Supervision and delegation
5 Rights of Delegation - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Right Task
2. Right circumstance
3. Right Person
4. Right Direction/Communication
5. Right Supervision and evaluation
What is RN responsible if error occurs - correct answer ✔✔
Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal - correct answer ✔✔ Implement a standardize
approach to "hand off" communications is an example. JCNPSG to maintain and communicate
accurate patient medication information is an example of an effort to collect, reconcile and
communicate medication use to enhance patient safety.
, How to avoid liability in delegation - correct answer ✔✔ Delegation requires skillful written and
verbal communication to avoid liability.
Most common source of legal liability for nurse manager - correct answer ✔✔ Tort, a wrongful
act committed against another person or organization or their property that causes harm and
can be remedied by a civil lawsuit.
Type of violation if RN harms patient by violating his/her rights - correct answer ✔✔ Ethical
violation
Role of nurse manager has in supervision through delegation - correct answer ✔✔ Nurse
managers have a duty to train, orient, and evaluate the ability of nursing staff to perform
specific functions and tasks
Who is most responsible for upholding patient care standards? - correct answer ✔✔
Who gives autonomy in nursing? - correct answer ✔✔ The American Nurse's Association
Patient has not been properly informed, what time of violation is this? - correct answer ✔✔
Autonomy
Varacity - correct answer ✔✔ The norm of telling the truth and not intentionally deceiving or
misleading clients
Communication - correct answer ✔✔ A process in which information, perception and
understanding are transmitted from person to person.
Types of communication - correct answer ✔✔ Non-verbal- unspoken, expressive behavior
Persuasion, negotiation, and bargaining-
