Virtual ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam Questions and Answers

Delegation for effective task management. - RNs must delegate tasks so that they can complete higher level tasks. RNs may delegate to other RNs, PNs or APs. PNs may delegate to other PNs or APs. Predictability of outcome: Is this routine, or is this new, is there potential for complications Potential for harm: Is the client stable? Risks? Aspiration, Bleeding Complexity of Care: Does the delegatee have the license to perform the task, and the training? Need for problem solving: Does this require the nursing process? Assessment skills or judgment Level of client interaction: Is there psychosocial support needed? PN can Monitoring findings, Reinforcing client teaching, Tracheostomy Care, Suctioning - NG tube patency Enteral Feedings Insert Catheter Administering Meds AP can do ADLs Bathing, Grooming, Dressing, Toliet, Ambulating, Feeding Positioning - Routine tasks