As the team leader on the floor where you practice nursing, you are covering another RN’s group of patients while she is away at lunch. As you make your rounds, you notice her LPN (who is not certified for IV medication administration) administering a syringe of fluid via an IV line to a patient. (Learning Objectives 3, 6, 8, and 10) a. What data in the scenario are pertinent? b. Is there a nursing practice violation? If so, what is it? c. What regulations and/or standards address these issues? d. How does licensure and certification apply to this case study? e. What purpose would an incident report play in this scenario?
[Answered]: As the team leader on the floor where you…
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