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CNA-NIC F25 CH 1.11

Explain the Five Rights of Delegation

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when planning care what must nurses decide upon decide which tasks to delegate to others including NAs
DELEGATION means the assignment of appropriate tasks to another person
NAs do not delegate tasks
NAs have tasks delegated to them
Licensed nurses are accountable for care - including all delegated tasks
who identified the five rights of delegation National Council of State Boards of Nursing
what are the five rights of delegation used for can be used as a mental checklist to help nurses in the decision making process
what are the five rights of delegation the right task, right circumstance, right person, right direction/communication, and right supervision/evaluation
before delegating tasks nurses should consider question 1 is there a match between the residents needs and the NAs skills, abilities, and experience?
before delegating tasks nurses should consider question 2 what is the level of resident stability
before delegating tasks nurses should consider question 3 is the NA the right person to do the job?
before delegating tasks nurses should consider question 4 Can the nurse give appropriate direction and communication
before delegating tasks nurses should consider question 5 Is the nurse available to give the supervision, support, and help that the NA needs
there are questions NA should consider before accepting tasks question 1 Do I have all the information I need to do this job? Are there questions I should ask?
there are questions NA should consider before accepting tasks question 2 Do I believe that I an do this task? Do I have the necessary skills?
there are questions NA should consider before accepting tasks question 3 Do I have the needed supplies, equipment, and other support?
there are questions NA should consider before accepting tasks question 4 Do I know who my supervisor is and how to reach her?
there are questions NA should consider before accepting tasks question 5 Have I told my supervisor of an special needs for help and support?
there are questions NA should consider before accepting tasks question 6 Do we both understand who is doing what
what should a nursing assistant never be afraid of asking for help - she should always ask if she needs more information or is unsure about something
if the NA feels that she does not have the skills to do the task she should talk to the nurse
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