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Can an LPN draw blood?

April 26, 2017blood draw LPN

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Can an LPN draw blood?

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A. Yes. K.S.A. 65-1113(d)(2) would allow that authority if the LPN had; 1) a supervisor that is an RN, MD DO, DDS; 2) the LPN is functioning in supportive/restorative care and 3) the act was based on acceptable educational preparation. The LPN would also need a physicians order.