أي مريض أنسب لإسناده لممرضة عملية مرخصة (LPN)؟

Which client is most appropriate to assign to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?

1. A client who needs insulin teaching before discharge today
2. A post-op client on a first unit of blood with an unstable BP
3. A new admission with chest pain who has not yet been assessed
4. A stable COPD client who needs scheduled oral medications

Answer: D) A stable COPD client who needs scheduled oral medications. An LPN cares for stable clients with predictable outcomes and gives routine medications. Initial assessment of a new admission, teaching and unstable clients belong to the RN.