A staff nurse is considering delegating tasks to a new UAP who has just reported to the unit. Which statement best describes the RNs position concerning working with the UAP?

A) The RN can decide not to delegate on the basis of the degree of supervision required for a task.
B) The RN is not responsible for instructing UAP about who needs care and when.
C) The RN is responsible for knowing when the UAP should ask for help.
D) The RN is comfortable assigning tasks to the UAP who was vetted by the chief nursing officer.


A

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