According to the Texas Board of Nursing, The practice of this type of nursing must be performed under the supervision of a RN, APRN, physician, physician assistant, podiatrist or dentist
What is Vocational
100
The movement of water through a semipermeable membrane
What is Osmosis
100
Referring to a gland that secretes directly into the bloodstream
What is Endocrine
100
A disease-causing organism
What is Pathogen
200
A heterogeneous mixture that will separate unless shaken
What is Suspension
200
According to the Texas Board of Nursing, The LVN cannot perform this type of assessment.
What is Independent
200
Contains genes that determine hereditary traits
What is chromosome
200
A thin sheet of tissue
What is Membrane
200
A condition in which no pathogens are present
What is Asepsis
300
Type of organic compound, one example of which is a fat
What is Lipid
300
A nursing plan of care for patients is developed by this licensed professional who has the overall responsibility to coordinate nursing care for patients.
Who is the RN
300
The study of cells
What is Cytology
300
Decribing a tumor that spreads; a disorder that tends to become worse and cause death
What is Malignant
300
Referring to a severe but short-loved disease or condition
What is Acute
400
An organic compound made of amino acids
What is Protein
400
"Delegating tasks" to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) is beyond the scope of practice for this nurse however they may make appropriate "assignments" to UAPs
Who is the LVN
400
Engulfing of large particles through the plasma membrane
What is Phagocytosis
400
Referring to a gland that secretes through a duct
What is Exocrine
400
Acquired in a hospital, as an infection
What is Nosocomial
500
The non-charged particle in the nucleus of an atome
What is Neutron
500
In the evaluation component of the nursing process the LVN facilitates continuity of care by making an appropriate one of these.
What is a Referral
500
The substance that fills the cell, consisting of a liquid cytosol and organelles