The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Has Had

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who has had an ileal conduit for several years. Which nursing action could be delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) ?

• A)Change the ostomy appliance.
• B)Choose the appropriate ostomy bag.
• C)Monitor the appearance of the stoma.
• D)Assess for possible urinary tract infection (UTI).

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Definitions:

First-Assignment-In-Time Rule

A rule which states that the first party granted an assignment is the party correctly entitled to the contractual right.

English Rule

A rule which states that the first assignee to give notice of assignment to the obligor is the party with rights to the contract.

American Rule

The American Rule is a legal principle stating that each party in a lawsuit is responsible for paying their own attorney's fees, unless specific authority granted by statute or contract allows the prevailing party to recover those fees from the loser.

Delegation of Duties

The process of assigning specific responsibilities or tasks to another individual, often within an organizational setting.