You started a new position as a clinical nurse educator in a medical-surgical unit. The nurse manager has noticed nurses on the medical-surgical unit find delegation challenging and asked you to create education regarding when and how to delegate tasks to practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel.
Instructions
Create a PowerPoint with notes that does the following:
· Describe the delegation process, including tasks delegated and team members assigned these tasks, supported with examples and evidence from credible sources.
· Analyze two preferred communication methods for the delegation, including examples, rationales and evidence from credible sources.
· Appraise common challenges with delegation, including supporting examples, rationales and evidence from credible sources.
Resources
· APA 7th Edition Guide
· Writing Guide
· How do I add speaker notes to my PowerPoint presentation slides?
Submit your PowerPoint to the drop box.
The Delegation Process
*Be sure to remove all blue font and use references, and in-text citations
Describe the delegation process: for example,
Who does this involve?
What are the steps of delegation?
Criterion 1: Comprehensive explanation of the process of delegation, including tasks delegated and team members assigned these tasks, supported with superior examples and evidence from credible sources
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Tasks Appropriate for Delegation
Think about what can be delegated to whom it can be delegated to.
Who will you delegate to? Review your Nurse Practice Act for your state: what can you delegate?
What can be delegated?
Who can be delegated too?
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Communication Methods
Communication method 1
Communication method 2
*See AHRQ website
https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/overview/index.html
Criterion 2: Two methods of preferred communication included.
Criterion 3: In-depth analysis of two preferred communication methods for delegation, including superior examples, rationales and evidence from credible sources.
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Common Challenges with Delegation
What are common challenges?
How does this interfere with communication?
Criterion 4 Comprehensive appraisal of common challenges with delegation, including superior supporting examples, rationales and evidence from credible sources
Criterion 5: Formal style is demonstrated throughout the PowerPoint, including no spelling, grammar, or APA format errors
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References
See https://guides.rasmussen.edu/apa/references