10 Delegation NCLEX Style Questions

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Question 1 of 10

A nurse is delegating client assignments. Which task is most appropriate to delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?


Question 2 of 10

A nursing student is practicing delegation with other students. The nursing students would be correct in saying which of the following tasks is not appropriate to delegate to a nursing assistant?


Question 3 of 10

A nurse is working in a busy clinic and must provide teaching to a client about caring for a new colostomy. The nurse has a nurse aide to help with some tasks. Which of the following tasks could the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel while working with this client?


Question 4 of 10

A nursing assistant can perform which of the following tasks when delegated to by the nurse?


Question 5 of 10

Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to the nursing assistant?


Question 6 of 10

Which of the following tasks can be delegated to a nursing assistant? Select all that apply.


Question 7 of 10

A provider has ordered the following tests for a client with chest pain. Which of these can the nurse delegate to the nursing assistant? Select all that apply.


Question 8 of 10

The nurse has the following tasks to perform. Which of these can be delegated to the unlicensed assistive personnel? Select all that apply.


Question 9 of 10

The nurse is working on a busy unit with an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which of the following tasks is outside of the scope of practice for the UAP? Select all that apply.


Question 10 of 10

A nurse is delegating tasks to a nursing assistant. Which of the following tasks should NOT be delegated to the nursing assistant?