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Which clients would be appropriate for the LPN to accept as an assignment from the charge nurse? Select all that apply.

1. Newly admitted for hyperosmolar hyperglycemic non-ketoacidosis (HHNK).
2. Diagnosed with sickle cell anemia.
3. Has partial thickness burns over 10% of left leg requiring dressing change.
4. Diagnosed with diverticulitis who has been prescribed antibiotics intramuscularly.
5. Placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) 8 hours ago.
6. Needs enemas to decrease bacteria in the GI tract.

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Final answer:

LPNs can accept assignments for clients with specific healthcare needs within their scope of practice.


Explanation:

Appropriate clients for the LPN to accept as assignments:

  1. Newly admitted for hyperosmolar hyperglycemic non-ketoacidosis (HHNK).
  2. Has partial thickness burns over 10% of left leg requiring dressing change.
  3. Placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) 8 hours ago.

These clients require specific nursing care and interventions that an LPN can provide within their scope of practice.


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