Delegating to your PN
by Cathy Parkes December 16, 2020 Updated: December 29, 2021

Things you can delegate to your PN (LVN, LPN):
Medication administration, foley catheter insertion, enteral feeding, NG tube insertion, suctioning, tracheostomy care, reinforcement of patient teaching.
Medication administration, foley catheter insertion, enteral feeding, NG tube insertion, suctioning, tracheostomy care, reinforcement of patient teaching.
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