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Licensed practical nurse
/lˈaɪsənsd pɹˈaktɪkəl nˈɜːs/
/lˈaɪsənsd pɹˈæktɪkəl nˈɜːs/
LPNLicensed practical nurse
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geregistreerde praktische verpleegkundige, gecertificeerde praktijkverpleegkundige
a healthcare professional who provides basic nursing care under supervision after completing specific education and passing a licensing examination
Who is a "licensed practical nurse"?
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is a healthcare professional who provides basic nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and doctors. LPNs have completed a practical nursing program and have gained a license to practice nursing. They perform tasks such as taking vital signs, giving medications, treating wounds, and helping patients with personal hygiene and daily activities.
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In nursing homes, licensed practical nurses play a crucial role in resident care.
Community health clinics often employ licensed practical nurses for primary care services.
The compassionate care of a licensed practical nurse contributes to a positive patient experience.
The skills and dedication of licensed practical nurses enhance healthcare delivery in various settings.
The licensed practical nurse collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
