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Question:

Which of these tasks would be inappropriate for an LPN to take?

A an assessment of a 36-year-old man newly admitted for chest pain
explanation

While LPNs are expected to perform assessments, initial assessments should always be performed by a registered nurse or attending physician. Teaching, obtaining stool samples, and following orders to adjust cervical traction are all within the scope of practice of an LPN.

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