The nurse is determining whether an activity can be delegated to a UAP.What will the nurse use to make this determination?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
A)Determine whether it is the right task.
B)Determine whether it is under the right circumstances.
C)Determine whether it is to the right person.
D)Determine the type of communication.
E)Determine whether there is enough time.

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The nurse uses the "Five Rights of Delegation" to determine if an activity can be delegated to a UAP: the right task, under the right circumstances, to the right person, with the right communication, and with the right supervision/evaluation. Time is not one of the five rights.

The Nurse Is Determining Whether an Activity Can Be Delegated