Health Assessment

Module 9: Discussion Board #5

After the required reading:

Recall an assignment or delegation event made by a nurse manager or charge nurse where you have clinical experience.  Describe the situation and be prepared to answer and discuss the following questions with your group members:  Were the delegated tasks clear/  Why or why not? Were delegation decisions logical? Why or why not? From what you know about your nurse practice act and professional standards, did the assignments make sense  legally and ethically?  What is your rationale? Please  reference  discussion postings utilizing  APA format. 

Required Content	Points Allocated
Introduction	0.5
Describe a situation revolving delegation.	1
Where the delegated tasks clear? Why or why not?	1
Where the delegated decisions logical? Why or why not?	1
Where the delegated tasks legal and ethical? Include rationale.	1
Conclusion	0.5
3 Peer Replies	3
APA formatting including intext citations and references.	2