Which of the following is considered the official professional organization for the LPN/LVN?
1. National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service (NAPNES)
2. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN)
3. Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA)
4. The American Nurses Association
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Rationale 1: The official organization for the LPN/LVN is the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses. Answer option 1 is another LPN/LVN organization that was once responsible for accreditation of schools for LPN/LVNs. Option 3 is an organization for the career technical student that also includes the LPN/LVN. Option 4 is the official national organization for all nurses.
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Which of the following entities does not reimburse health-care costs to providers of health-care services?
a. Indemnity insurance plans b. Medicaid c. Medicare d. State Health Department
Which of the following health information is protected in the electronic health record? Choose all that apply
1) Social Security number 2) Insurance information 3) Physician's name 4) Laboratory results
Barbara is describing her home life to the nurse. Barbara is in her late 30s. If Barbara is a member of the sandwich generation, you would expect her to:
A) Have a young adult child at home and an elderly parent to care for at the same time. B) Have a young adult child who is married and living away from home. C) Have a young adult child away at college and no elderly parents to care for. D) Have no responsibilities associated with her young adult children or her parents.
How does the role of the LPN differ from that of the RN regarding decision making related to client care?
A) The LPN is responsible for low level, non life threatening client related decisions. B) The RN makes all the decisions based on the analysis of client focused information C) The decision making role may be delegated by the RN to the LPN when appropriate D) LPNs are responsible for decision making but as an RN they will now be held accountable.