If an error occurs as a result of delegation, the nurse is accountable for supervision, follow-up, intervention, and:
a. corrective action of the event.
b. documentation of the event.
c. evaluation of the process.
d. summation of the occurrence.
A
The nurse is also responsible for corrective action in case of an error.
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