What is the one phase of the nursing process that may be delegated to the NAP?
a. assessment c. implementation
b. planning d. evaluation
C
Delegated activities for the NAP usually fall within the implementation phase of the nursing process. The assessment, analysis, diagnosis, planning, teaching, and evaluation stages of the nursing process may not be delegated to the NAP.
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