Delegation Review Flashcards
A RN should never delegate to LPNs or CNAs patients who-
Require complex care, are unpredictable, require nursing judgement, or involve a high level of interaction
RN’s direct and delegate who to perform basic aspects of care based on patient need?
Assistive Personnel (AP)
When delegating an LPN to collect a PT’s nutritional history, you must be sure to-
Mention how often that you want the measurements to be made
Who may you safely delegate the measurement of weight, height, intake and output of a PT to?
Other Nursing Staff or Nursing Assistants
What are the steps of the nursing process in order?
Assess, Analyze, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
What are the steps of the nursing process for an LPN?
Data Collection, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
What is required for the nursing process?
Critical Thinking Skills
The nursing process was based on a theory developed by who?
Ida Jean Orlando
Who’s responsible for reviewing and interpreting the findings of a nutritional history?
RNs
