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How long does it take from a cna to an LPN?
what are the beingging coruses are required before becoming an LPN
Do you have to have your license as a CNA to get you license as a LPN?
I do not think you need to have your license as a CNA to get your license as a LPN.
Does a CNA TAKE BLOOD PRESSURE, AND DO ekgs?
yes,but sometimes the lpn will do it depends on where you work
What are the differences between LPN and CNA?
A CNA can only provide activities of daily living for the client and take vital signs lifting and transporting a client, and chart info on the patients vital signs and visible condion. A LPN can do all of what the CNA does but their scope of practice is more elevated than the CNA's because they can administer medication and care for wounds with the permission of a RN or a doctor.
What type of experience is required prior to becoming a registered nurse?
You will need experience as a CNA or a LPN before you can become a Registered Nurse. After getting the experience, you will need to pass the program.
Is banner health going to lay off LPN's?
Yes. they are going to use CNA's and RN's from now on.
What to call the license caregivers?
Depending on the type of license they have. e.g. RN, LPN, CNA, HHA etc
Is there free CNA training at Salem State College?
No, there are no free CNA classes available at Salem State College. However there is a full nursing program complete with LPN to MSN degrees.
Where can i take free cna training Where can i take cbrf clases Can i work in home health care with out my cna ?
You could get an LVN or LPN if your state offers it. Try the red cross sometimes they have classes.
What's the difference between LPN and CNA training?
An LPN requires more schooling since you are the nurse. The CNA is just the nurses assistant. Both options are needed, but I would say that LPNs are going to be more in demand, since most people would rather take the shorter route and not go through all of the schooling.
Is an lpn the highest level of nursedom?
No, an RN (Registered Nurse) is a higher level than an LPN. The scale goes CNA (Certified Nurses Aid), LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), RN (Registered Nurse), APRN (Advanced Practice RN-- requires and advanced degree such as a PhD in nursing).
I HAD MY CNA LICENSE IN TN. MOVED TO TEXAS STARTED A LPN CLASS STAYED 2 SEMESTER HAD TO MOVE BACK TO TENN.WHERE DO I GO TO START ANOTHER LPN CLASS DO MY GRADES CARRY OVER?
Whether your credits transfer depends on the new school and its review of your previous coursework. This site has info about LPN training in Tennessee: http://www.nursegroups.com/LPN-Programs/Tennessee/Nashville
