No, it’s not a competition between Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Registered Nurses (RN); this is just to decipher the differences between the two. On the surface of things, they may seem very similar, hard to distinguish even, which is why there’s sometimes confusion between the two. In the United States of America, each state has a nurse practice act which will give the clinical terms as to their difference as it applies to that … [Read more...]