Which statement about responsibility, accountability, and authority by the registered nurse (RN) when delegating tasks is correct?
A) The nurse has the responsibility to delegate selected tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel.
B) RNs are not accountable for tasks that have been indirectly delegated.
C) If a task has been delegated, it is the responsibility of the unlicensed assistive personnel to perform the task correctly.
D) Accountability for performing the task correctly is assumed by the RN.
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