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NCLEX-RN

Category - Care Management

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An RN is caring for a client with type 2 diabetes who has been admitted due to cellulitis. The client’s most recent blood sugar glucose is measured 220 mg/dL The RN decides to delegate the following tasks to the LPN, except:

Administration of the client’s oral pain medications
Monitoring the client’s blood sugar level through accucheck
Performing dressing changes
Developing a teaching plan

Explanation

Answer: D - Developing a client teaching plan requires the skills of a registered nurse. Dressing changes, accuchecks, and oral pain medications are within the scope of the LPN’s role.

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