Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:971 – Examination; licensing
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:971
- Board: means the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:961
- Practical nurse: means a person who practices practical nursing and who is licensed to practice under this Part. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:961
A. Applicants for licenses under this Part shall pass a written examination in all subjects required by the board. The written examination may be supplemented by an oral or practical examination.
B. If the applicant passes the examination provided for in Subsection A of this Section, the board shall issue a license to practice as a practical nurse and authorize the use of the title “Licensed Practical Nurse” or the abbreviation “L.P.N.”
Acts 2022, No. 271, §2.