Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Full-length
Which assignment should not be delegated to the licensed practical nurse?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Starting a blood transfusion requires RN-level assessment and monitoring due to the risk of transfusion reactions, which is outside the LPNÔÇÖs scope in most settings. Foley insertion, NG tube discontinuation, and sputum collection are within LPN scope.