A school has a policy in place that allows unlicensed assistive personnel to administer medications to students after having their competency evaluated by a registered nurse (RN). Which of the following types of delegation is being used?
A) Direct
B) Indirect
C) Supervised
D) Guided

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Indirect delegation is being used because the RN evaluates the competency of the unlicensed assistive personnel to administer medications, but does not directly supervise each act of medication administration.

A School Has a Policy in Place That Allows Unlicensed