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Can a LPN work as a surgical tech?
No. A LPN is a licensed practical nurse. To work as a surgical tech, you must complete a specific training program for that job. It is usually a 15-18 month course.
Who makes more LPN or dental asst?
LPN!
Can a surgical tech work as an LPN?
A surgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in surgical procedures. A surgical technician is one who assists the surgeon, preparing and laying out the surgical instruments needed for the surgery.
Who makes more a nurse or surgical tech?
There are two types of nurses RN's (registered nurses) and LPN's/LVN's (licensed pracitcal nurses). RN's usually start out around 24.50 dollars an hour while LPNs start out aroung 17.00 dollars. A surgical tech is like a patient care tech but they specialize in the surgical area by setting up sterile feilds assisting the DR by handing him/her sterile equip etc. Starting out they make around 13.00 an hour. This is in New Mexico and remember this is base pay for a novice with little to minimal experience.
Where can you go to get a LPN degree?
Vo-Tech
What are some of the benefits a registard nurse has?
An RN makes more money than an LPN.
How does an LPN training course compare with RN and LPN programs?
Generally, an LPN program is one-year. It is offered by tech schools and community colleges. An RN program is either two years (Associate degree), which is offered by a tech school or community college, or a four-year BSN program offered by a university. The longer the program, the more in-depth it is and the more responsibility the graduate is able to assume. LPN do not do invasive procedures like draw blood and start IVs, for example. This site offers a comparison of LPN v. ADRN: http://www.mstc.edu/pdf/ComparisonLPNandRNroles.pdf Salaries for an ADRN are $1500-$2000 more per month, depending on the job, the institution and the location. BSNs are often in supervisory roles and earn more still.
Can LPN's do laser hair removal?
It depends on that states board of nursings scope of practice. In most states yes. I am a LPN, LE, Certified Laser Tech. in Massachusetts.
Are there LPN classes in the Los Angeles CA area?
Yes, there are many LPN classes availabl. Kaplan College offers classes in Los Angeles. LPN classes an be found either onlin or at various tech school locations in Los Angeles.
How much do LPN makes in the state of Oklahoma?
20%
HOw much do LPN's make in the greater Hartford area Connecticut area?
The average LPN makes around 48,000k in Hartford Connecticut.
How much does an LPN jobs pay in the first year?
I found a few sites that can help you with finding out how much a LPN makes www.indeed.com Forums Job LPN , blogs.payscale.com/salarystories/2007/06/duties-of-a-lpn.html
