When patients suffer from an acute or chronic illness or need health counseling, it is vital that they get the medical attention they deserve. Licensed practical nurses are adept at providing direct patient care in a variety of settings, including long-term care, acute care, and home health care. A licensed practical nurse’s duties and responsibilities include assessing patients and devising a patient care plan, wound care, life support, performing procedures with the help of registered nurses and physicians, measuring vital … Read the rest