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Majors / Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) |
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Description |
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A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
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Certificate: |
#2 |
52,034 |
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Associate's: |
#75 |
1,334 |
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Bachelor's: |
#799 |
8 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#450 |
3 |
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Master's: |
N/A |
0 |
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Doctorate: |
N/A |
0 |
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First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate ![](../images/info_small.gif) |
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Associate's Degree ![](../images/info_small.gif) |
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Bachelor's Degree ![](../images/info_small.gif) |
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Graduate-Level Certificate ![](../images/info_small.gif) |
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Master's Degree ![](../images/info_small.gif) |
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Doctoral Degree ![](../images/info_small.gif) |
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First-Professional Degree ![](../images/info_small.gif) |
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Interesting Fact |
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3.75% of the U.S. federal budget is spent on education. More than 20% is spent on national defense. |
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Did you know... |
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The MyPlan.com Jr. College Database provides detailed profiles on more than 1,100 different community colleges in the U.S. |
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