This resource provides the necessary technical content and skills development tools for PCTs. It also provides critical guidance in the responsibilities and obligations of PCTs to patients, supervisors, and facilities." "Features: all-inclusive source of advanced nursing skills (112 procedures) that may be delegated to patient care technicians; content on delegation, including the responsibilities of the person who delegates tasks to PCTs and the responsibilities of PCTs who perform the tasks; stresses patient-focused care, teamwork, and communication; icons highlight safety/infection control content and age-appropriate considerations for care; chapter on observation, documentation, and reporting to supervising health professional includes legal and accountability issues for documentation; and Observe and Report boxes highlight patient signs, symptoms, and conditions to be reported.