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The South Dakota Nurses Association has changed its bylaws to allow licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to join.

This change aims to unify all nurses in the state to improve patient care.

The decision was made in response to requests from LPNs and nursing faculty leaders.

Northeastern South Dakota made a recent historic transformation.

During its annual conference in Brookings, the South Dakota Nurses Association changed its bylaws so licensed practical nurses (LPNs) can join the group and add their voices to decisions, approaches and – bottom line – how patients in South Dakota get quality, affordable care.

“We want nurses to be one body and a single voice for South Dakota,” said South Dakota Nurses Association President Deb Fischer-Clemens. “When we’re all working

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