Which of the Following Statements Made by the Charge Nurse

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements made by the charge nurse indicate appropriate delegation?

• A)The LPN can delegate dressing changes to the nursing assistant.
• B)The LPN can administer a DPT immunization to a child.
• C)The LPN can add a dose of chemotherapy to an existing IV infusion.
• D)The nursing assistant can transfer a paraplegic patient from a wheelchair to the bed.
• E)The nursing assistant can assess vital signs on a patient 15 minutes after the transfusion has been started.

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Definitions:

Category I Tasks

Tasks or activities classified as highest priority or urgency, often indicating critical processes that require immediate attention or action in a given context.

Exposure

The state of being subject to possibly harmful conditions or substances, such as chemicals, noise, or unhealthy environments.

Utility Gloves

Gloves designed for general work purposes, offering protection against various risks such as chemicals, abrasions, and cuts.

Cleaning Up

The process of removing dirt, clutter, and contaminants from a space to ensure it is tidy and hygienic.