A nurse has delegated several nursing tasks to staff members. The nurse's primary responsibility after delegation of the tasks is:
A. Documenting completion of each task
B. Assigning any tasks that were not completed to the next nursing shift
C. Allowing each staff member to make judgments when performing the tasks
D. Following up with each staff member regarding the performance of the task and the outcomes related to implementation of the task.
Answer: D. Following up with each staff member regarding the performance of the task and the outcomes related to implementation of the task.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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