What role is not appropriate for the LPN to participate in?
1. Administering medications
2. Dressing changes
3. Designing a research study
4. Reporting patient changes
ANS: 3
While LPNs may be asked to collect data to contribute to research they would not design a research study. This requires a registered nurse with a graduate degree.
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