The newly licensed LPN/LVN demonstrates an understanding of employment opportunities when applying to a position in which area(s)? (Select all that apply.)
a. An outpatient clinic
b. A home health care agency
c. An intravenous (IV) therapy team
d. A long-term care facility
e. An ambulatory care unit
Question 2Which statement(s) accurately describes the role of the LPN/LVN regardless of employment placement? (Select all that apply.)
a. Uphold clinical standards
b. Educate patients
c. Communicate effectively
d. Collaborate with the health care team
e. Initiate a care plan immediately after ad-mission
Question 3The nurse is caring for a patient that is receiving intravenous morphine sulfate. The patient breaks out in hives and begins to itch. What should the nurse do first?
a. Obtain the patient's vital signs.
b. Stop the infusion.
c. Report the patient's condition to the charge nurse.
d. Give the prescribed antihistamine.
Question 4Which of the following are sources of clear guidelines for upholding clinical standards for safe and competent care? (Select all that apply.)
a. The state's nurse practice act (NPA)
b. The State Board of Nurse Examiners (BNE)
c. The National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service (NAPNES)
d. Institutional policies
e. The National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses, Inc. (NFLPN)
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