10. Assignment of Care

Question 1

The process of designating/assigning the accountability and responsibility for meeting client-care requirements for a specific period of time to an individual who is competent to provide the care and the care is within their individual scope of practice

Answer 1

Assignment of care

Question 2

What are the four rights of assignment of care?

Answer 2

1. Right provider
2. Right place
3. Right time
4. Right reason

Question 3

Unregulated Care Providers obtain authorization through…

Answer 3

1. Assistance
2. Direction
3. Delegation

Question 4

UCP is accountable to the client/family

Answer 4

Assistance

Question 5

UCP is accountable to the client and designated individual

Answer 5

Direction