A nurse is considering the delegation of administering medications to an unskilled assistant. What is the first question the nurse must ask herself before doing so?

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is considering the delegation of administering medications to an unskilled assistant. What is the first question the nurse must ask herself before doing so?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The first question is legal permissibility (C), ensuring compliance before considering training (A) or supervision (D).

Question 2 of 5

What statement by a patient would indicate that a nurse had successfully implemented a teaching/learning strategy to prevent injury in the home?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Removing throw rugs reduces fall risks, indicating successful safety education.

Question 3 of 5

Best describe of ergonomics?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Ergonomics focuses on interactions between people, tasks, and environments.

Question 4 of 5

Dr. Nageeb was caring for a diabetic patient. He prescribed him wrong dose of oral hypoglycemia. Fortunately, the patient did not find the drug and came back to dr Nageeb who modified his prescription with new drug and corrected the dose. Which of the following is true for this situation?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: An error occurred even though no harm resulted.

Question 5 of 5

What is the word best describe the probability of occurrence of event or incident?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Risk refers to the likelihood of an adverse event occurring.

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