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  1. Trying to understand difference between LPN and RN practice....

    jelaura replied to lovesunsets's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I think the bottom line is know your province/state's scope of practice and your facility's scope of employment. From reading the posts, it seems that the scope is quite different here in Canada. It...

  2. Trying to understand difference between LPN and RN practice....

    jelaura replied to lovesunsets's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    In Canada, the LPN (also called RPN, Registered Practical Nurse), is a 2 yr program. We get a lot of Clinical time. Right now we are in the last part of the program, a 4 week/160 hr Preceptorship. I...

  3. Trying to understand difference between LPN and RN practice....

    jelaura replied to lovesunsets's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I will be graduating from the PN program in Canada this June. The best way to explain the difference between the LPN and the RN is this: LPN's work with stable clients, clients with known outcomes,...

  4. tired of hearing it, nursing students PLEASE answer

    jelaura replied to ChervRN's topic in General Students

    I just started my LAST clinical yesterday!! The count down to the National Licensing exam on May 19th is on! Time management is going to be crucial, as well as a lack of a social life, to get through...

  5. tired of hearing it, nursing students PLEASE answer

    jelaura replied to ChervRN's topic in General Students

    I will be graduating from the LPN program in Canada in May. My goal is to work for a couple of years before bridging to the RN program. I am glad I did it this way, as the year I started the program I...

  6. New mom wanted to go to a Nursing School

    jelaura replied to mtopolinski's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in the 2nd year of the LPN course in Canada. I think it is called RPN, or VPN in the states. I am planning on working for a few years and then bridging into the RN program. I had been out of...