Recent years have seen significant changes in the American healthcare landscape as well as in the area of LP/VN education. Which of the following statements most accurately describes trends in these areas?
A) The demand for LP/VNs is expected to increase and the number of LP/VN programs has been increasing.
B) There is a gradually declining demand for LP/VNs in the healthcare system, despite the fact that there are more programs than ever.
C) There is expected to be a sharp increase in the demand for LP/VNs and education programs are not prepared to meet this demand.
D) The LP/VN role is expected to replace the registered nurse (RN) role over the next two decades and education programs are preparing for this change.
A
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