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The LPN Path: Weighing the Advantages and Challenges of Licensed Practical Nursing

Every Nurse

Summary : Pursuing a career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) offers benefits like quick entry, stable employment, meaningful patient interactions, and advancement opportunities. However, physical demands, practice limitations, education requirements, and varied schedules pose challenges.

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Focusing only on states with better staffing levels can create the false impression that the nurse shortage has been resolved or that it was never a significant issue. 8 Rural communities absorb more impacts of the nursing shortage than do metropolitan areas. Nursing Shortage, StatPearls Publishing, February 13, 2023, [link].