Ati pn management 2023 retake
Ati pn management 2023 retake ( 48 Questions)
A nurse is reviewing his client care assignments after receiving change-of-shift report. The nurse should notify the charge nurse that which of the following tasks should be reassigned to an RN?
Inserting an indwelling urinary catheter can be performed by licensed practical nurses (LPNs) under the supervision of an RN, so this task does not need to be reassigned.
Administering heparin subcutaneously is a task that can be performed by LPNs, so it does not require reassignment to an RN.
Suctioning a client's new tracheostomy is a more complex procedure that requires advanced skills and assessment, making it appropriate for an RN rather than an LPN.
Classifying a pressure ulcer is a task that can be done by both RNs and LPNs, so it does not need to be reassigned.
A. Inserting an indwelling urinary catheter can be performed by licensed practical nurses (LPNs) under the supervision of an RN, so this task does not need to be reassigned.
B. Administering heparin subcutaneously is a task that can be performed by LPNs, so it does not require reassignment to an RN.
C. Suctioning a client's new tracheostomy is a more complex procedure that requires advanced skills and assessment, making it appropriate for an RN rather than an LPN.
D. Classifying a pressure ulcer is a task that can be done by both RNs and LPNs, so it does not need to be reassigned.