Which Trends Should Guide the LPN/LVN in Planning for Employment

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which trends should guide the LPN/LVN in planning for employment over the next 5 years? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Little change in numbers needed or in potential work sites is projected.
• B) The number of LPN/LVN charge positions will increase in mental health care facilities.
• C) The number of LPN/LVN positions available in hospitals will nearly double.
• D) Employment opportunities for LPN/LVNs will increase in long-term care settings due to the care needs of the elderly.
• E) More LPN/LVNs will be needed to work in community-based settings.
• F) LPN/LVNs will provide care for larger numbers of terminally ill and acutely ill patients.

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VLOOKUP

A function in spreadsheet applications that searches for a value in the first column of a table array and returns a value in the same row from a specified column.

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INDEX

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