1. The ability to deliver the balloon or the device to the lesion. 2. The ability to adequately dilate the vessel or otherwise improve the lumen. (In the days of limited expectations success was defined as improvement of stenosis by 20% or to a diameter of the stenosis of less than 50% of the normal vessel.
Registered Nurses (RNs) are required by law to assess the needs of nursing home residents. Once assessed, the RNs work with the Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to plan and implement the residentsâ care and treatment. They also evaluate outcomes of the facilityâs residents. These nursing home employees are all required to be licensed in the state in which they work. RNs are typically required to have between two and six years of education. LPNs and LVNs typically have a year of training.
Responsible for strategic planning and profitability and is accountable for all operations and programs. Administers, directs and coordinates the business. Recommends and leads changes to improve the nursing home. May require an advanced degree and at least 10 years of direct experience in the field. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.