Management of CareQuestion 1829 of 2368
In team nursing, which role belongs to the RN?
- Caring only for the most stable clients
- Leading the team by making assignments and delegating with supervision
- Completing every task without delegation
- Following assignments set by unlicensed assistive personnel
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Correct answer: Leading the team by making assignments and delegating with supervision
In team nursing, the RN is the team leader. The RN assigns and delegates care to RNs, LPN/VNs, and UAP with appropriate supervision.
Source: Nursing Management and Professional Concepts, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Health Care Economics: Team Nursing. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Management of Care"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026