When delegating to non-nursing staff it would be inappropriate to delegate under which of the following conditions?
a. The individual is medically unstable.
b. The task is considered safe for this individual.
c. The task is considered routine for this individual.
d. The task has a predictable outcome.
a
When delegating care to non-nursing staff the individual must be medically stable.
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