Which Statement Represents a Situation Is Which Delegation Is Ineffective

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which statement represents a situation is which delegation is ineffective or inappropriate?

• A) The RN asks the LPN to assist with admissions by assessing the clients as they get to their rooms.
• B) The RN delegates administration of oral medications for a group of clients to the LPN.
• C) The LPN directs the unlicensed assistant to report vital sign changes on a post-operative client to the RN.
• D) The nurse manager asks the RN to act as chairperson for today's unit council meeting since the charge nurse went home sick.

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Definitions:

Holder In Due Course

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Holder In Due Course

A legal term referring to an individual who has taken possession of a negotiable instrument in good faith, with the belief that it is valid, for value, and without notice of any defects.

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