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What is delegation?
What is delegation?
- The process by which a manager assigns tasks to workers without authority
- The process by which workers assign tasks to managers
- The process by which workers avoid tasks by transferring them to others
- The process by which a manager assigns specific tasks or duties to workers with commensurate authority (correct)
Who remains accountable for the delegated task?
Who remains accountable for the delegated task?
- Delegatee
- Client
- Task
- Delegator (correct)
What is the role of a delegatee in delegation?
What is the role of a delegatee in delegation?
- Receives direction from the delegator (correct)
- Transfers authority to the delegator
- Holds the delegator accountable
- Assigns tasks to the delegator
What is necessary to ensure that goals for patient care can be met by the delegatee?
What is necessary to ensure that goals for patient care can be met by the delegatee?
What is of paramount importance in delegation?
What is of paramount importance in delegation?