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Committee introduces bill clarifying LPN duties under RN delegation
Summary
The Idaho House Health and Welfare Committee introduced RS 31965, which replaces vague statutory language about RNs "contributing to" LPN duties with more specific wording to allow LPNs to perform delegated assessments, sponsor Representative Dore Healy said. The measure was introduced by voice vote.
Representative Dore Healy, sponsor of RS 31965, told the House Health and Welfare Committee that the bill would update statutory language about delegation of tasks by registered nurses to licensed practical nurses.
"This legislation updates the statutory language regarding the delegation of tasks by RNs to LPNs,"…
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