Meeting Summary: Invitational Forum: Advancing Consumer Choice Through Better Understanding of Nurse Delegation
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Summary
The Nurse Delegation Invitational Forum brought together 28 participants from seven states to discuss the involvement of unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) in the provision of health care tasks to long-term care consumers through nurse delegation and consumer direction. The Oregon long-term care system served as the forum centerpiece, with presentations by staff from state programs, the board of nursing, practicing nurses who delegate and visits to several sites in the Portland area.
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nurse delegation
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Nirvana
Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu