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You want me to do what?
I didn't learn this in my CNA program!!!
Maybe now I can take a break!
Living above the line
A little bit of everything
100

Can a clinical assistant adjust oxygen from 1 L/min to 2L/min?

No

100

To authorize another person to perform a nursing task in a certain situation

What is delegation?

100
The key aspect in effective delegating
What is communication?
100

Duty or obligation to perform some act or function 

What is responsibility?

100

What is one benefit of delegation to the organization and one benefit to the delegate?

What is the organization can function more efficiently and the delegate can learn new skills and abilities.

200

What is one benefit of delegation to the delegator?

What is the ability to work with more complex patients, increased job satisfaction and retention, improved patient outcomes.

200

The CNA administers IVP furosemide (Lasix) for the patient with congestive heart failure

What is improper delegation/wrong person?

200
Always remains with the delegator
What is Accountability?
200

Being responsible for ones actions and the actions of others who performed the delegated tasks.

What is to accountability?

200

How to perform or complete, what observations to report, when to report, and what are the priorities

What are complete directions/communication?

300

The nurse is able to do this as part of their scope

What is: Delegate

300

A CNA who is also studying to be a paramedic starts an IV in the emergency department

What is improper delegation/wrong task?

300
Responsibility is transferred, but accountability is not
What is Delegation?
300

Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to perform a task safely & successfully

What is competency?

300
The communication discussing whether or not the delegation was successful

What is evaluation and feedback

400

Can a clinical assistant educate a patient and caregiver about prevention and management of chronic complications of diabetes?

No

400

The RN does not ensure that the CNA completes vital signs accurately

What is improper delegation/wrong supervision?

400
What is the legal document that provides guidelines about scope of practice-delegating and supervising for RN's and LPN's?
The state Nurse practice act.
400

RN or LPN

Who can delegate to the CNA

400

You have communicated and agreed to complete a task safely

What is Accepting a task?

500

Right task, right circumstance, right person, right direction, and right supervision

What is proper delegation?

500
The RN must do this before delegating patient tasks to non-RN personnel?
What is assess the patient?
500

The right in which the delegatee (CNA) is given specific tasks to be performed (Patient Specific)

What is Right Direction/Communication?

500

Is legally accountable for the tasks that were delegated?

Who is the delegating nurse?

500

What must the RN do before delegating patient tasks to the CNA?

What is verify the CNA can perform the task?