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Some of the Most Common LPN Courses – Find Out What You Will Learn

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

The curriculums of the different LPN programs vary slightly, but some of the most common LPN courses are present in all of them. You should definitely find out more about the nature of these courses. In this way, you will be able to evaluate how hard they are to complete.
Anatomy and physiology are the two [...]

Are LPN Continuing Education Courses Required to Keep Your Certification? Find Out Now

Monday, July 18th, 2011

At present, most states require licensed practical nurses to take LPN continuing education courses in order to maintain their certification and license. However, some do not. That is why you have to check specifically with your state’s board of nursing. In addition, some employers may require you to take such classes, even if this is [...]

LPN Program Curriculum – An Overview of the Main LPN Course Components

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

The LPN program curriculum varies from one school to another. However, the differences are not particularly significant. That is why a general overview of the different course components can be made. Use this overview to get an idea of what you will study as part of your training to become a licensed practical nurse.
The first [...]

LPN to RN Courses – All You Want to Know

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

You are ready to become a registered nurse after you have been working as a licensed practical nurse for some time. You have a wide range of LPN to RN courses to choose from. Here is the most important information you need to take into account.
There are 2 types of LPN to RN courses. You [...]

Online Courses for LPN – All You Want to Know

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Thanks to the development of technology it is now possible for any person to attend classes and receive good education, even if they are miles away from the classroom. Online courses for LPN and for many other professions have become increasingly popular. They offer greater convenience and reduce your travel costs and often boarding costs [...]

LPN Nursing Courses – Financial Aid Options

Monday, October 11th, 2010

The fact that training for a licensed practical nurse is usually around 1 year compared to 4-year college programs does not mean that you cannot get a grant or a scholarship. If you cannot pay fully for your LPN training, including fees, materials and supplies and boarding, you should not hesitate to look for financial [...]