Who is responsible for initiating the nursing care plan?
a. Primary care provider
b. Registered nurse (RN)
c. Licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)
d. Nurse manager
B
The LPN/LVN may contribute to the nursing care plan, but the care plan itself must be initiated by an RN.
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