Emotional Demands
LPN work can also be emotionally demanding. LPNs must be able to deal with patients who are in pain or distress. They must also be able to work well under pressure.
Limited Scope of Practice
LPNs have a limited scope of practice compared to registered nurses. This means that LPNs cannot perform certain tasks, such as starting IVs or giving injections.
How to Become an LPN
If you are interested in becoming an LPN, there are a few steps you need to take: