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2. Licensed practical nurse - Wikipedia

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   Registered nurse. A licensed practical nurse (LPN), in much of the United States and Canada, is a nurse who provides direct nursing care for people who are sick, injured, convalescent, or disabled. In the United States, LPNs work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses ...

3. What is an LPN? What They Do, When to See One, and ... - WebMD

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   In order to receive an LPN license, these nurses must complete a one-year training program, which involves a combination of classroom courses on biology, pharmacology, and nursing and supervised ...

4. Galen College of Nursing - Wikipedia

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   Galen College of Nursing is a Private for-profit nursing college with multiple locations in the United States. [1][2][3][4][5] The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, [6] Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), [7] and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

5. Accrediting Commission for Education in Nursing - Wikipedia

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   The non-profit agency is funded by dues from member schools. ACEN accredits nursing education programs for every level of nursing, from associate level to doctorate. ACEN accreditation is voluntary, but according to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, ACEN acts as the Title IV "gatekeeper" for nursing education programs. [3]

6. What is a Registered Nurse? What They Do and How to Become One

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   There are multiple educational pathways to becoming a registered nurse. Education for an RN can include: a Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN), which typically takes 4 years. an Associate’s ...

7. Helene Fuld College of Nursing - Wikipedia

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   In 1981, the school's associate degree program became the first such hospital program to be accredited by the National League for Nursing. On October 27, 1987, the hospital was renamed North General Hospital. [2] In 1988, the school became the first hospital-based nursing school to become accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher ...