Student Scope of Practice Students will receive additional orientation and direction within the clinical rotation space per rotation department, including any site specific nuances students may need to know. All students should: report with or otherwise establish a clinical skills outcomes checklist, guidelines, or similar based on program requirements and facility approval of the requested activities. coordinate schedules and expectations with preceptors after placement is confirmed. perform educational tasks in a student capacity independent from employment status. ensure appropriate supervision for an assigned task is present prior to taking patient care actions, including administration of new, revised, or PRN medications. ensure supervising clinician is aware of patient status, including any changes, injuries, or other notable occurrences. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) student, including physician assistant, nurse anesthesia, nurse midwife, nurse practitioner, and clinical nurse specialist, shall engage in patient contact only under the supervision of an appropriate preceptor. All procedures must be performed under direct supervision of a preceptor who is credentialed and privileged to perform the procedure. Nursing Student Guidance LPN Students may: listen to telephone orders from physicians (with 3 way conversation only). discontinue peripheral IV lines and tubes with supervision. accompany unstable or critically ill patients in transport with a licensed nurse present. participate in shift change handoff communication. make notes in the medical record cosigned by supervising staff.
RN Students may: listen to telephone orders from physicians (with 3 way conversation only). discontinue peripheral IV lines and tubes with supervision. accompany unstable or critically ill patients in transport with a licensed nurse present. participate in shift change handoff communication. make notes in the medical record cosigned by supervising staff. administer IV push medications with supervision. flush central IV lines with RN supervision. observe the checking of blood for accuracy. RN Students may not: administer chemotherapy, experimental drugs, blood or blood products. sign the transfusion card on the unit of blood. flush or otherwise access implantable IV devices. accept verbal orders from physicians via telephone. transport patients without staff in attendance. write or provide verbal orders.
LPN Students may not: administer chemotherapy, experimental drugs, blood or blood products.
observe the checking of blood for accuracy. sign the transfusion card on the unit of blood. administer IV push medications. flush central IV lines. flush or otherwise access implantable IV devices. accept verbal orders from physicians via telephone. transport patients without staff in attendance. write or provide verbal orders.
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