Scope of practice

Question 1

RN (registered nurse) can do how many practices?

Answer 1

all practices

Question 2

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) can do all except? (4)

Answer 2

(1) primary assessment & education
(2) starting blood products
(3) administer IV meds
(4) set up care plans

Question 3

UAP (Unlicensed Assistive Personnel) can do any except (4)

Answer 3

(1) vital signs
(2) ADLs
(3) hygiene
(4) measure i&o