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  2. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - WebMD

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    A nurse practitioner (NP) is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. The services a nurse...

  3. What's a Nurse Practitioner (NP)?

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    What's a Nurse Practitioner (NP)? Discover why Americans Make More Than 1.06 billion Visits to NPs Each Year. NPs are quickly becoming the health partner of choice for millions of Americans.

  4. Nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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    A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse and a type of mid-level practitioner. [1][2] NPs are trained to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, prescribe medications and formulate treatment plans.

  5. How to Become a Nurse Practitioner | Salary & Requirements

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    A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced education and training beyond that required of a registered nurse (RN).

  6. What is a Nurse Practitioner? - ANA Enterprise

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    A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with advanced clinical training who provides direct patient care. NPs work closely with physicians and other health providers in primary care and specialty settings.

  7. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - Cleveland Clinic

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    A nurse practitioner (NP) is a nurse who has advanced clinical education and training. NPs share many of the same duties as doctors. They perform physical exams, diagnose and treat diseases and other health conditions, and prescribe medication.

  8. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - Healthline

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    Nurse practitioners have advanced degrees that allow them to take additional tasks and responsibilities. Learn what they do, settings where they can work, educational requirements, and more.

  9. What Is a Nurse Practitioner (NP)?

    www.nurse.com/nursing-resources/definitions/what-is-a-nurse-practitioner

    A nurse practitioner is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has undergone additional education and training beyond the requirements of a registered nurse (RN). NPs are qualified to perform many of the same functions as physicians, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications, and managing patient care.

  10. Nurse Practitioners (NPs) Bring a Comprehensive, Whole-patient Perspective to Health Care. NPs have been providing primary, acute and specialty health care to patients of all ages and walks of life for nearly half a century.

  11. Nurse Practitioner - Explore Health Care Careers - Mayo Clinic...

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    A nurse practitioner (NP), sometimes called an advanced practice nurse, is a registered nurse with advanced training in administering patient care.