The Charge Nurse Is Determining Tasks That Can Be Delegated

question 12

Multiple Choice

The charge nurse is determining tasks that can be delegated to keep the unit running smoothly.What factors should the charge nurse consider before delegating?

• A)Staff who are working
• B)Acuity of patients
• C)Unit tasks needing to be done
• D)Teaching obligations of the nurses
• E)How many patients are waiting for beds on the unit

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Definitions:

Formation

The act of establishing or creating something, such as a business, organization, or legal entity.

Adequate Time

Sufficient duration required to properly complete or achieve a task or objective.

Conservative

Favoring traditional views and values; tending to resist change or cautious in approach.

Realistic

Having or showing a practical awareness of things as they are; understanding and accepting the physical limitations or the truth of a situation.