Which statement made by an RN regarding delegation indicates the need for additional teaching? (Select all that apply. )
A) Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) can assess vital signs during the first 5 minutes for a patient who is receiving a blood transfusion because a reaction now is unlikely.
B) An LPN/LVN can administer a PPD (tuberculin skin test) if there is no history of a positive PPD.
C) When dopamine is ordered continuously,the LPN/LVN can administer dopamine at a low dose for increasing renal perfusion.
D) UAPs can transfer a patient who is being discharged home from the wheelchair to the bed if they have received training and demonstrated competency.
E) Responsibility can be delegated to the UAP,but the delegator retains accountability.
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Q15: Which statement related to delegation is correct?
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Q16: The RN instructs the LPN to "Give
Q17: An RN delegates to an experienced LPN/LVN
Q18: A nurse is concerned about the risk
Q19: An RN is counseled by the nurse
Q20: A nurse is delegating to the newly
Q21: Which functions can be delegated only to
Q22: When considering the feasibility of an all-RN
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