Delegation Test -- NURSING
LEADERSHIP Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
The act of delegation implies passing responsibility not the accountability
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
When the RN assigns tasks to an unlicensed staff member, the following is true;
A. They are assigning the task and the accountability
B. The unlicensed staff member has independent responsibility their actions
C. The supervisory responsibility remains with the RN
D. None of these are true - ANSWER-C. The supervisory responsibility remains
with the RN
Supervision includes which of the following
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, A. Delegation only
B. Only assigning tasks and duties to others
C. No guidance or direction, just oversight
D. Both delegating and assigning to others - ANSWER-D. Both delegating and
assigning to others
In the state of Tennessee, both the Nurse Practice Act and Tennessee
Administrative Rules
determine the element of RN delegation.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
An example of appropriate tasks for the RN to delegate to an unlicensed staff
member includes
which of the following.
A. Vital signs and totaling intake and output
B. Teaching a patient about a low sodium diet
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LEADERSHIP Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
The act of delegation implies passing responsibility not the accountability
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
When the RN assigns tasks to an unlicensed staff member, the following is true;
A. They are assigning the task and the accountability
B. The unlicensed staff member has independent responsibility their actions
C. The supervisory responsibility remains with the RN
D. None of these are true - ANSWER-C. The supervisory responsibility remains
with the RN
Supervision includes which of the following
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, A. Delegation only
B. Only assigning tasks and duties to others
C. No guidance or direction, just oversight
D. Both delegating and assigning to others - ANSWER-D. Both delegating and
assigning to others
In the state of Tennessee, both the Nurse Practice Act and Tennessee
Administrative Rules
determine the element of RN delegation.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
An example of appropriate tasks for the RN to delegate to an unlicensed staff
member includes
which of the following.
A. Vital signs and totaling intake and output
B. Teaching a patient about a low sodium diet
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