The Day Shift Nurse Asks an LPN/LVN to Complete a Task

question 15

Multiple Choice

The day shift nurse asks an LPN/LVN to complete a task for a patient.The day shift nurse is engaging in what function?

• A) Delegating
• B) Assigning
• C) Sharing
• D) Authorizing

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Definitions:

Shortsightedness Effect

The shortsightedness effect refers to the tendency of decision-makers to prioritize short-term gains over long-term outcomes, often leading to suboptimal results.

Immediate Benefits

Advantages or gains that can be realized in the near term without significant delay.

Distant Future

A period of time that is significantly far ahead from the present moment.

Logrolling

In politics, the practice of exchanging favors, especially in legislative bodies, by reciprocal voting for each other's proposed legislation.