RN Supervision of PN's
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by MissJoyceRN Sep 14, '06Could RN's comment on how many of you supervise LPN's in an inpatient setting? Do they give insulin? What is your agency's practice on giving insulin- do 2 RN's check, 2 licenses check? or other? Thanks for your feedback
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- Sep 24, '06 by BoredLPNQuote from MissJoyceRNI'm not an RN yet but at the facility I work, I double check doses with the RN and not with another LPN.Could RN's comment on how many of you supervise LPN's in an inpatient setting? Do they give insulin? What is your agency's practice on giving insulin- do 2 RN's check, 2 licenses check? or other? Thanks for your feedback

- Sep 24, '06 by txspadequeenRNI am a LVN and have never been required to double check insulin in an healthcare setting, except when I was a student.
Quote from MissJoyceRNCould RN's comment on how many of you supervise LPN's in an inpatient setting? Do they give insulin? What is your agency's practice on giving insulin- do 2 RN's check, 2 licenses check? or other? Thanks for your feedback
- Oct 19, '06 by jdtrnAt most facilities in Hawaii it is standard to have insulin double checked with 2 licenses. However, in the ER/ICU setting, it is often given without hunting down for someone to double check because of the nature of the setting.
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