The Nurse Is Very Busy and Needs to Delegate Some

question 48

Multiple Choice

The nurse is very busy and needs to delegate some tasks to the nursing assistive personnel (NAP) .Which of the following would be the most appropriate task to delegate?

• A) Postoperative client teaching
• B) Demonstrating postoperative exercises
• C) Transporting the preoperative client from the unit to the holding area
• D) Reviewing the preoperative assessment to make sure that the client's vital signs have been documented

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Definitions:

Compliance With Medication

The degree to which a patient correctly follows medical advice, particularly with regards to taking medication as prescribed.

Medium Level Threat

A situation or entity that poses a moderate danger to safety or security.

Monitored

Observed closely and routinely checked for any changes or developments.

Hospitalized

The state of being admitted to a hospital for treatment, care, or observation.