A newly licensed LPN/LVN may practice:
a. independently in a hospital setting.
b. with an experienced LPN/LVN.
c. under the supervision of a physician or RN.
d. as a sole practitioner in a clinic setting.
C
An LPN/LVN practices under the supervision of a physician, dentist, OD, or RN.
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