HESI Case Study: Delegation and Nursing questions with correct answers

As Alex considers the unit assignments and tasks for the day, he thinks about the evidence-based guidelines for delegation. Which elements are part of the Five Rights of Delegation? (Select all that apply.) CORRECT ANSWER - supervision - task - circumstances - instructions After receiving report from the night shift charge nurse, which activities should Alex anticipate completing during the first hour? (Select all that apply.) CORRECT ANSWER - Identify tasks needed for assignment and delegation - Assign clients to staff nurses according to acuity - Delegate tasks to UAP - Inspect the code cart equipment and supplies. Alex checks the code cart and equipment for safety and function. Which inspections are necessary to ensure that the defibrillator is serviceable and ready for use during an emergency? (Select all that apply.) CORRECT ANSWER - Defibrillator pads/paddles are available. - Electrical cords are in good repair. - Defibrillator passes a system check. Which action is the most important intervention for Alex to take? CORRECT ANSWER Ask Tricia to join him in the nurse manager's office. Which action is most important for the charge nurse to take? CORRECT ANSWER Stop the staff nurse and ask the hospital supervisor about the blood sampling policy.