Chapter 4 Vocab Flashcards

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accountable

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to answer one’s self and others about his or her choices, decisions, and actions

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delegate

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to authorize or direct a nursing assistant to perform a nursing task

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delegated nursing responsibility

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a nursing task that a nurse transfers to a nursing assistant when it does not require a nurse’s professional judgment or knowledge

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delegation

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the process a nurse uses to direct a nursing assistant to perform a nursing task allowing the nursing assistant to perform a task that is not typical for a nursing assistant’s role

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nursing task

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nursing care or a nursing function, procedure, skill, or activity

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routine nursing task

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a task assigned to a nursing assistant

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7
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APRN

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advanced practice registered nurse

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LPN

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licensed practical nurse

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LVN

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licensed vocational nurse

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NATCEP

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nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program

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RN

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registered nurse

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