Delegation and Prioritization in Nursing Practice
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Which of the following is true about delegation?

  • It involves transferring reliability for an activity from one person to another
  • It involves transferring authority for an activity from one person to another
  • It involves transferring responsibility for an activity from one person to another (correct)
  • It involves transferring accountability for an activity from one person to another

    • What is the purpose of delegation in healthcare organizations?

  • To improve the work performance of staff (correct)
  • To increase the workload of nurses
  • To decrease patient care outcomes
  • To reduce the need for nursing goals

    • What is the Nurse Practice Act (NPA)?

  • Rules and regulations for healthcare organizations
  • Rules and regulations for state nursing practice (correct)
  • Rules and regulations for delegation
  • Rules and regulations for patient care outcomes

    • What does responsibility mean in the context of delegation?

    <p>Reliability, dependability, and obligation to accomplish work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does accountability mean in the context of delegation?

    <p>If actions were appropriate, includes a detailed explanation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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