Prior to delegating a task, the nurse reviews the "rights" of delegation; these include which rights?
1. Supervision
2. Evaluation
3. Client
4. Time
5. Task
Correct Answer: 1, 2, 5
Rationale 1: According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), right supervision is one of the "rights" of delegation.
Rationale 2: According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), right evaluation is one of the "rights" of delegation.
Rationale 3: The right client is not one of the "rights" of delegation.
Rationale 4: The right time is not one of the "rights" of delegation.
Rationale 5: According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), right task is one of the "rights" of delegation.
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