After Licensing, the LPN/LVN Is Permitted to Perform Complex Nursing

question 14

Multiple Choice

After licensing, the LPN/LVN is permitted to perform complex nursing skills as delegated by the registered nurse (RN) and allowed by the Nurse Practice Act. Delegation is allowed as long as which requirements are met? (Select all that apply.)

• A) An RN is willing to teach the skill.
• B) An RN observes the return demonstration.
• C) An RN delegates complex patients to the LPN/LVN.
• D) An RN delegates formulating nursing diagnoses to the LPN/LVN.
• E) An RN documents the teaching or learning process for the LPN/LVN's file in the place of employment.

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Definitions:

Testes

The male reproductive glands where sperm and male sex hormones (such as testosterone) are produced.

Cryptorchidism

A condition where one or both of the testes fail to descend from the abdomen into the scrotum before birth.

Premature

Occurring or done before the usual or expected time, often referring to actions or events that happen earlier than anticipated.

Scrotum

A pouch of skin containing the testicles and part of the spermatic cord, providing a cooler environment essential for sperm production.