Question

*32. Match the following actions with the appropriate responsibility regarding the delegation of nursing interventions:

1. UAP's statement, "I'll notify you of Mr. Smith's BP as soon as I take it so you can decide whether he gets his medication."
2. RN discusses the way the LPN handled a patient complaint
3. RN initially observes a newly hired LPN is changing a simple dressing

a. Appropriate supervision
b. Evaluation and reassessment
c. Effective communication

Answer 1

The actions of a UAP notifying an RN of a patient's blood pressure, an RN discussing an LPN's handling of a patient complaint, and an RN supervising a newly hired LPN relate to effective communication, evaluation, and reassessment, and appropriate supervision, respectively, in nursing interventions.

Step-by-step explanation:

Matching the following actions with the appropriate responsibility regarding delegation in nursing interventions:

1. UAP's statement, "I'll notify you of Mr. Smith's BP as soon as I take it so you can decide whether he gets his medication." corresponds to c. Effective communication.
2. RN discussing the way the LPN handled a patient complaint is an example of b. Evaluation and reassessment.
3. RN initially observing a newly hired LPN changing a simple dressing falls under a. Appropriate supervision.

These actions are integral to ensuring quality patient care and safety, aligning with various aspects of nursing responsibilities like direct supervision of a registered nurse, monitoring treatment protocols, and team communication protocols.