licensed practical nurse

• Professionnel de santé qui dispense des soins infirmiers de base sous la supervision d'une infirmière diplômée ou d'un médecin, généralement après avoir suivi un programme de soins infirmiers pratiques approuvé par l'État.

A healthcare professional who provides basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor, typically after completing a state-approved practical nursing program.

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   A licensed healthcare worker who provides basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor.

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   • The licensed practical nurse checked the patient's vital signs.
   • She works as a licensed practical nurse in a local clinic.
   • The LPN administered the prescribed medication to the patient.