Key Points Flashcards
1
Q
Are you required to accept a delegated task?
A
No. You can refuse if you feel the clients safety is at risk or that you are not competent to preform the task.
2
Q
Who are the three people involved in the delegation who must agree to it?
A
The RN
The client or authorized representative
You - certified nurse assistant.
3
Q
What are the four tasks that cannot be delegated to you?
A
Injections (other than insulin)
Sterile procedures
Central line maintenance
Anything that requires nursing judgement.
4
Q
Who must evaluate the delegation periodically?
A
The clients RN
5
Q
When given a delegation assignment can you preform the same delegated task for another client?
A
No. Not unless you are specifically delegated to do that task for that client.
