Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Does not pass

• Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 8.1% of the role's time · $3.3B

• Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 7.9% of the role's time · $3.2B

• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration.

  physical work, outside the screen · 7.4% of the role's time · $3.0B

• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

  physical work, outside the screen · 7.3% of the role's time · $2.9B

• Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.

  physical work, outside the screen · 7.1% of the role's time · $2.9B

• Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.8% of the role's time · $2.8B

• Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 5.9% of the role's time · $2.4B

• Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 5.8% of the role's time · $2.3B

• Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.5% of the role's time · $1.8B

• Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.5% of the role's time · $1.8B

• Record food and fluid intake and output.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 4.2% of the role's time · $1.7B · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Apply compresses, ice bags, or hot water bottles.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.8% of the role's time · $1.5B

• Prepare or examine food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.8% of the role's time · $1.5B

• Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.6% of the role's time · $1.4B

• Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.4% of the role's time · $1.4B

• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.2% of the role's time · $1.3B

• Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.0% of the role's time · $1.2B

• Clean rooms and make beds.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.3% of the role's time · $946M

• Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.9% of the role's time · $759M

• Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, or instructing family members in simple nursing tasks.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.7% of the role's time · $688M

• Wash and dress bodies of deceased persons.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.5% of the role's time · $188M