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Which statement best reflects the scope of practice of a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?

All of the following describe reasons that nursing theory is important to professional nursing practice EXCEPT: 

Which nursing action is accurate when administering an IM injection using the Z track method?

When using the ABC system of managing time, which item would the nurse code as ‘A’?

A nursing student is interested in working with children as a pediatric nurse practitioner. The student recognizes that the minimum educational preparation of a nurse practitioner would be which of the following?

Where would the procedures and treatments directed by the health care provider be found?

A patient’s liquid cough medicine has been discontinued with one half of the bottle remaining. The home health nurse is aware that according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines on prescription medication disposal, the next step should be to

The nurse determines that an elderly patient’s IV of D50.2 NS with 20 mEq KCl at 75 mL/hr is running 3 hours behind. After determining the IV site is patent, what action will the nurse take?

Why are sublingual and buccal medications rapidly absorbed?

Which nursing action is accurate when administering parenteral medication?