Terri D

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1. LPN scope of practice a little too broad?(LONG)

   Terri D replied to chad75's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated LPN school in 96...our scope of practice here in ky could be a little broader, I think. We learned to do NG tubes, G tubes, and IV insertions. Our latest thing added was being able to flush a central line....not access it..just flush. We...

2. LPN scope of practice a little too broad?(LONG)

   Terri D replied to chad75's topic in General Nursing

   I have been an LPN for 6 years...as a nurse aide I did things for the LPN's that I wasn't supposed to be doing..giving meds via and flushing G-tubes...giving po meds, trach care,suctioning and dressing changes as well. I felt no pressure from the LPN...