Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 86%
Simulated
Which task is most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel on a pediatric unit?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Weighing a diaper for output is a data collection task suitable for unlicensed assistive personnel, requiring no clinical judgment. Assessing dressings, calculating fall risk, or evaluating developmental milestones involve clinical expertise and are inappropriate for delegation.