Learning Objectives
After completing this course you’ll be able to:
- Define 6 components of registered nursing care.
- Define 4 components of nursing practice by an LVN.
- List 5 prohibitions against nursing practice enunciated by the Board of Nursing.
- Describe the circumstances under which an LVN can administer IV therapy.
- Describe the conditions of renewal of a nursing license.
- Describe the continuing education requirements that an active nurse has to follow.
- Identify conduct by a nurse that would invite disciplinary action by the Board.
- List various exemptions from licensure requirement.
- Identify individuals who are required to notify the Board of Nursing the name of a nurse whose conduct may be grounds for disciplinary action.
- Describe standards of safe nursing practice.
Course Contents
Ohio Nurse Practice Act
- Definitions
- Practice as an RN
- Practice as an LPN
- Prohibitions
- Prohibited Practice
- IV Therapy by Licensed Practical Nurses
- Intravenous Therapy Procedures
- Intravenous Procedures That May be Performed by an LPN Who Is Not Authorized by the Board to Perform Intravenous Therapy
- Renewal of License
- Continuing Education
- Inactive License
- Disciplinary Action
- Exemptions from Licensure Requirement
- Immunity
- Mandatory Reporting
- Standards of Safe Nursing Practice as a Registered Nurse
- Standards of Competent Practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse
Customer Comments
“Very well pleased with this course. Took 2 hrs instead of 1.30 hrs.” – L.J.M., RN, OH