How can nurses ensure safe delegation of tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

• A. Delegate tasks based solely on the nurse's convenience and avoid supervision.
• B. Know the scope of practice, delegate appropriate tasks, supervise, and provide clear instructions; assess patient needs and readiness of the delegatee.
• C. Delegate all clinical tasks to UAPs without any training.
• D. Always delegate without considering patient needs.

Answer: (B)