What is important for the RN to do when assigning tasks to NAP?
A) Needs to assess carefully the skills and knowledge of each NAP
B) May safely assign an NAP duties of a nursing aide
C) Must ask each NAP if he or she can do a task before assigning the task
D) May use NAP in a manner that will get the work completed
A
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