What do you need to know about the person to whom you are delegating? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Their skill and education level
Who is the communication ALWAYS about? - CORRECT ANSWER -The patient
How much soap should you apply when washing hands? - CORRECT ANSWER -3-5
mL
How long should you wash your hands for? - CORRECT ANSWER -20-30 seconds
Why do we delegate? - CORRECT ANSWER -To distribute workload, to work
together as a team to do what is best for the patient.
What is a proper bath temperature? - CORRECT ANSWER -110-115 degrees
Identify the competencies of the QSEN initiative. - CORRECT ANSWER -Patient-
centered care, teamwork & collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality
improvement, safety
, What is the purpose of Nurse Practice Acts? - CORRECT ANSWER -Regulates the
scope of nursing practice for the state and protects public health, safety, and
welfare.
What is the order of PPE application? - CORRECT ANSWER -Gown, mask,
goggles/face shield, gloves
What is the order of PPE removal? - CORRECT ANSWER -Gloves, goggles/face
shield, gown, mask
Why is hand washing important? - CORRECT ANSWER -Single most effective way
to prevent the spread of infection
What can't the nurse delegate? - CORRECT ANSWER -The nursing process, client
education, or tasks that require nursing judgement.
What can a nurse delegate to an LPN? - CORRECT ANSWER -Administering
medication, inserting a urinary catheter, administering enteral feedings, checking
NG tube patency, performing tracheostomy care, reinforcing client teaching from
a standard care plan, monitoring findings.
What can a nurse delegate to a CNA? - CORRECT ANSWER -ADLs, routine tasks.
Patients who are STABLE!
What must the nurse abide by when delegating? - CORRECT ANSWER -Unit and
facility policies and procedures.
CORRECT ANSWER -Their skill and education level
Who is the communication ALWAYS about? - CORRECT ANSWER -The patient
How much soap should you apply when washing hands? - CORRECT ANSWER -3-5
mL
How long should you wash your hands for? - CORRECT ANSWER -20-30 seconds
Why do we delegate? - CORRECT ANSWER -To distribute workload, to work
together as a team to do what is best for the patient.
What is a proper bath temperature? - CORRECT ANSWER -110-115 degrees
Identify the competencies of the QSEN initiative. - CORRECT ANSWER -Patient-
centered care, teamwork & collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality
improvement, safety
, What is the purpose of Nurse Practice Acts? - CORRECT ANSWER -Regulates the
scope of nursing practice for the state and protects public health, safety, and
welfare.
What is the order of PPE application? - CORRECT ANSWER -Gown, mask,
goggles/face shield, gloves
What is the order of PPE removal? - CORRECT ANSWER -Gloves, goggles/face
shield, gown, mask
Why is hand washing important? - CORRECT ANSWER -Single most effective way
to prevent the spread of infection
What can't the nurse delegate? - CORRECT ANSWER -The nursing process, client
education, or tasks that require nursing judgement.
What can a nurse delegate to an LPN? - CORRECT ANSWER -Administering
medication, inserting a urinary catheter, administering enteral feedings, checking
NG tube patency, performing tracheostomy care, reinforcing client teaching from
a standard care plan, monitoring findings.
What can a nurse delegate to a CNA? - CORRECT ANSWER -ADLs, routine tasks.
Patients who are STABLE!
What must the nurse abide by when delegating? - CORRECT ANSWER -Unit and
facility policies and procedures.
