“Delegation” means the transfer, at the discretion of the nurse, of authority for the performance of a task of client care from the licensed nurse with authority to perform the task to someone who does not otherwise have such authority.

Source. (See Revision Note #1 at chapter heading for Nur 100) #5887, eff 8-26-94; ss by #6778, eff 6-26-98; ss by #7736, eff 8-6-02; ss by #8777, eff 12-23-06; ss by #10296, eff 3-22-13; ss by #10569, eff 4-17-14 (from Nur 101.07) (see Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Nur 100); renumbered by #13672 (formerly Nur 101.08)