Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 89%
Full-length
Passage / Scenario
A Registered Nurse is working in a medical unit. Due to an exceptionally busy morning, the nursing supervisor has decided to send an LPN to help out.As a team leader, which of the following patients will be assigned to the LPN?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
The patient with a fractured tibia on Buck's traction is the most stable and has predictable care needs, suitable for assignment to an LPN.