Select the various continuing education opportunities that are usually available to an LPN/LVN who accepts employment at a long-term care facility in a metropolitan area having a collegiate nursing program. (Select all that apply.)
a. A competency-based orientation
b. In-service programs
c. Workshops
d. CEUs through nursing publications
e. Certifications through nursing organizations
ANS: A, B, C, D, E
All of these forms of continuing education would be available in such a setting.
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