NCLEX-PN

Category - Coordinated Care

The nurse has delegated some tasks to the LPN. Which of the following tasks are properly delegated?
  1. Oral medications, hanging the blood bag, NGT feeding
  2. Oral medications, TPN monitoring, PICC line insertion
  3. NGT feeding, cleansing enema, administration of intramuscular medications
  4. Intramuscular injections, TPN monitoring, hanging blood bag
Explanation
Answer: C - A stable client with a predictable outcome is an ideal client for an LPN. An LPN can perform NGT feeding, enema administration, and intramuscular medications safely. Intravenous medications and blood transfusions require the skills of an RN.
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