Question

uestion 45 of 50 he decision to delegate is not an easy one. There were five factors identified by the critical care nurses specialty organization that should be considered to make the est decisions. Which of the following identifies all five factors? The care requires special attention, adaptation, or an innovative approach, the skill of the RN's delegation, and the competencies of unskilled assistive caregivers. The complexity of the intervention or task, the skill of the registered nurse's (RN's) delegation, the competencies of unskilled assistive caregivers, the risk of harm to patients, and the criticality of the outcome The care requires special attention, adaptation, or an innovative approach, the skill of the RN's delegation, and the competencies of unskilled assistive caregivers. A patient's risk for potential harm, the skill of the RN's delegation, the competencies of assistive caregivers, the difficulty of the intervention, and the fact that a patient's response to the activity is unknown or unpredictable D.

Answer 1

In making a decision to delegate nursing tasks, the following five factorscan be assessed: potential for harm, complexity of the task, amount of problem solving and innovation required, unpredictability of the outcome, and the level of patient interaction.