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Jun 23, 2005, 09:31 PM

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Originally Posted by boyie_honey

Hi, I want to become an RN, but not right away. So Im thinking about taking a certification program in medical assistant or LVN. So my question is, if I become a certified LVN and then proceed to RN, would my certification be credited for a shorter time for me to be able to finish my degree in RN?

The certification as a medical assistnat will not shorten your program, the LVN will if you do a bridge program.

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