Week 3-Delegation Flashcards

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Delegation strategies

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Get to know the team

Make them feel involved

Help them learn

Appreciate the help

Five rights of delegation

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Five rights of delegation

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Right person-the person given a task has the proper skills

Right task-the task falls within job description or scope of practice

Right Direction-directions should be specific and patient centered. RN must confirm the person understands the task they are assigned to do.

Right circumstances-The patient must be stable for a task to be delegated.

Right supervision and evaluation- RN must monitor the activity delegated, following up with person who did task, and evaluating patient.

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