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Introduction to the LVN/LPN programs
1. LVN: LVN is abbreviated as Licensed Vocational Nurse.
It consists of clinical hours and three semesters of classroom.
Students enrolled in LVN programs of California have the advantage of working in clinical settings, hospitals or advanced medical facilities and even perform basic nursing procedures.
On parallel to clinical training students have privileged to learn other important skills in the classroom which include the subjects like:
• Anatomy and physiology
• Pharmacology
• Psychology
• Rehabilitation nursing
• Nutrition
• Medical and surgical nursing
• Pediatric nursing
• Disease management
• Gerontological nursing
2. LPN: LPN is abbreviated as Licensed Practical Nurse.
This course gets certified in less than a year.
LPN is one of the best choices in medical field to enhance your career with high pay.
Advantages of these programs
There are lots of advantages that one can avail from LVN/LPN programs and they are:
• It is best suited for the individuals who have the flexibility with the shifts and travelling. As many medical provider offer housing and competitive wages as compared to other hospital or health care industry.
• As these programs are of short duration, students get the placement in hospital and clinics sooner.
• It gives a career opportunity who lost the jobs and looking for some changes in career.
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