The NCSBN recommends which of the following factors for the nurse to consider when monitoring patient and outcomes? Select all that apply
1. Setting where care occurs
2. Complexity of task being performed
3. Length of stay recommended by insurer
4. UAP agreement to do the task
5. Predictability of responses and risks
1, 2, 5
Explanation: 1. Setting is a factor.
2. Complexity of task is a factor.
3. Insurer recommendations are not included.
4. Typically, UAPs do not have choice about delegation, and this is not listed as one of the factors by the NCSBN.
5. Predictability of responses and risks is a factor.
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