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There were over 35,000 licensed registered nurses (RNs) in Iowa in 2000; more than 31,000 were employed in nursing. This was equal to 1,059.2 RNs per 100,000 population in Iowa in 2000, more than the national rate of 780.2.
Iowa ranked 21st in the per capita employment of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPNs), with 253 LPNs per 100,000 population as compared to the national rate of 240.8 per 100,000. Iowa ranked 28th among the states in the number of LPNs employed in 2000 with 7,410 workers.
There were more than 732 nurse practitioners in Iowa in 2000. This was equal to 25 nurse practitioners per 100,000 population, below than the national rate of 33.7.
With 40 certified nurse midwives in 2000, Iowa had 1.4 certified nurse midwives per 100,000 population, lower than the national rate of 2.9. Iowa ranked 42n d among states in certified nurse midwives per capita.
With 252 certified registered nurse anesthetists in 2003, Iowa had 8.6 nurse anesthetists per 100,000 population, lower than the national rate of 9.3.
