QUESTIONS AND 1005 CORRECT
Reprimand - ANSWER May include a personal conference between the license and
the executive director; Letter to the licensee regarding the incident or incidents which
have been brought to the board's attention and which may or may not be determined to
warrant a hearing
Executive Director - ANSWER Who sends a letter to an LPN if they are being
reprimanded?
Lynn Ansardi - ANSWER Who is the current executive director?
Probation - ANSWER Stipulations which may be imposed by the board as a result of
the findings of facts of a hearing and the order shall clarify the obligations of the licensee
through a specified period of time
Probation - ANSWER Licensee may practice practical nursing in the state of Louisiana
provided the terms are met
A license to practical nursing in the state of Louisiana may be withheld by the board;
Licensee cannot practice in the state of Louisiana during this period; May be a definite
stated period of indefinite period - ANSWER Suspension
Revocation - ANSWER A license to practice practical nursing in the state of Louisiana
may be withdrawn by the board; The personal shall never be allowed to practice practical
nursing in the state again
Denial - ANSWER An applicant may be refused licensure in the state of Louisiana;
This person shall never be allowed to practice practical nursing in the state of Louisiana
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, Annually on or before January 31 - ANSWER Louisiana lpn licenses must be renewed
how often?
Metarie, Louisiana - ANSWER Where is the Louisiana state Board of PN Nursing
located?
Governor - ANSWER Who appoints the members of the Louisiana State Board of PN
Examiners?
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(6 PNs; 2 RNs; 5 Licensed Physicians) - ANSWER How many members are on the
LSBNPE?
To enforce laws which pertain to the practice of practical nursing.
Functions:
Licensing of qualified individuals as lpns.
Establishment of regulations for education of nurses and approval of nursing education
programs.
Investigation of all allegations reported against an lpn while providing due process to the
lpn.
Disciplinary action against any lpn who is found to have violated the Nurse Practice Act
(NPA).
Promulgation of rules which assist the board to carry out its duties. - ANSWER What
is the main purpose of the LSBPNE?
Yes - ANSWER Can a nurse be disciplined for failure to exercise technical
competence?
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Reprimand - ANSWER May include a personal conference between the license and
the executive director; Letter to the licensee regarding the incident or incidents which
have been brought to the board's attention and which may or may not be determined to
warrant a hearing
Executive Director - ANSWER Who sends a letter to an LPN if they are being
reprimanded?
Lynn Ansardi - ANSWER Who is the current executive director?
Probation - ANSWER Stipulations which may be imposed by the board as a result of
the findings of facts of a hearing and the order shall clarify the obligations of the licensee
through a specified period of time
Probation - ANSWER Licensee may practice practical nursing in the state of Louisiana
provided the terms are met
A license to practical nursing in the state of Louisiana may be withheld by the board;
Licensee cannot practice in the state of Louisiana during this period; May be a definite
stated period of indefinite period - ANSWER Suspension
Revocation - ANSWER A license to practice practical nursing in the state of Louisiana
may be withdrawn by the board; The personal shall never be allowed to practice practical
nursing in the state again
Denial - ANSWER An applicant may be refused licensure in the state of Louisiana;
This person shall never be allowed to practice practical nursing in the state of Louisiana
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, Annually on or before January 31 - ANSWER Louisiana lpn licenses must be renewed
how often?
Metarie, Louisiana - ANSWER Where is the Louisiana state Board of PN Nursing
located?
Governor - ANSWER Who appoints the members of the Louisiana State Board of PN
Examiners?
13
(6 PNs; 2 RNs; 5 Licensed Physicians) - ANSWER How many members are on the
LSBNPE?
To enforce laws which pertain to the practice of practical nursing.
Functions:
Licensing of qualified individuals as lpns.
Establishment of regulations for education of nurses and approval of nursing education
programs.
Investigation of all allegations reported against an lpn while providing due process to the
lpn.
Disciplinary action against any lpn who is found to have violated the Nurse Practice Act
(NPA).
Promulgation of rules which assist the board to carry out its duties. - ANSWER What
is the main purpose of the LSBPNE?
Yes - ANSWER Can a nurse be disciplined for failure to exercise technical
competence?
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