The LPN/LVN may provide many services to the patient in the home. Several of these are high-level skills, but all of them must be performed under the direction and supervision of the:
a. physician.
b. family.
c. facility supervisor.
d. RN.
D
The LPN/LVN may perform these services when under the direction and supervision of an RN.
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