Which area of health care delivery services is the largest employer of LPN/LVNs?
a. Extended care facilities
b. Hospitals
c. Home health
d. Military services
ANS: A
Extended care facility employment is expected to grow faster than other area of employment in response to the needs of the growing number of elderly and disabled people and the use of nursing homes for recuperation after hospitalization.
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