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

Every Nurse

For those considering becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), it’s crucial to evaluate the various aspects of this profession. Here, we explore the benefits and drawbacks of pursuing an LPN career, including salary prospects and job outlook based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

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