The Process of Delegation May Be Undermined in the Health

question 17

Multiple Choice

The process of delegation may be undermined in the health care setting as one member of the team moves work in a downward direction. What are some of the reasons for delegatees to resist responsibility? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Lack of ability to direct
• B) Fear of criticism for mistakes
• C) Overwhelming workload
• D) Lack of confidence
• E) Lack of resources

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