title: Delegation – a question of safety.
abstract: The NMC's revised Code strengthens considerably the regulator's standard on delegation. It underlines that registrants remain accountable for the tasks they delegate. They must ensure anyone to whom they delegate is competent, adequately supervised and properly supported.
authors: Erin
authors: E
authors: Dean
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D032022:Delegation, Professional / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards*; D061214:Patient Safety