A licensed practical nurse is not permitted to ____. 

A. take temperatures, blood pressures, or respiratory rates
B. give a bed bath
C. perform dressing changes and apply compresses
D. perform some intravenous (IV) procedures
E. make beds and serve meals


D. perform some intravenous (IV) procedures
Practical/vocational nurses are not allowed to perform some intravenous procedures or administer certain medications.

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