Question 1

Examples of tasks the LPN/LVN charge nurse of the extended care unit might assign to a nursing assistant (NA) include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

These tasks have predictable outcomes. Additionally, the NA has been taught to safely perform these tasks. Administering a nasogastric tube feeding is an invasive procedure, beyond the scope of the NA because it requires nursing judgment.

Question 2

Select the examples of LPN/LVN charge nurse directions that meet the criteria for Right Direction/Communication. (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

The directions offered in these options are clear, specific, as detailed as necessary and given at the nursing assistant's level of understanding. The resident goal has been identified in each case or a rationale has been given. When results are needed at a specific time, an explanation is given. When reporting is required, it is stated. These criteria are not met in the option with Mr. Hovde.

Quiz 21: Lpnlvn Charge Nurse Skills: Management, Including Assignment and Delegation

Examples of tasks the LPN/LVN charge nurse of the extended care unit might assign to a nursing assistant (NA) include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

Select the examples of LPN/LVN charge nurse directions that meet the criteria for Right Direction/Communication. (Select all that apply.)