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2. 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.

3. District nurse - Wikipedia

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   District nurses work manage care within the community and lead teams of community nurses and support workers. [1] The role requires registered nurses to take a NMC approved specialist practitioner course. [ 2 ]

4. Mid-level practitioner - Wikipedia

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   In 2016, a new mid-level healthcare provider role was introduced in India(Dealing With modern Medicine), known as Community Health Officer (CHO) or Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate/Assistant. The role was intended to support the community-level Health and Wellness Centres in India. [5]

5. Public health nursing - Wikipedia

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   Public health nursing, also known as community health nursing is a nursing specialty focused on public health.The term was coined by Lillian Wald of the Henry Street Settlement, or, Public health nurses (PHNs) or community health nurses "integrate community involvement and knowledge about the entire population with personal, clinical understandings of the health and illness experiences of ...

6. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

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   The National Association of Health Care Assistants defines the role of CNAs as: "In the United States, certified nursing assistants typically work in a nursing home or hospital and perform everyday living tasks for the elderly, chronically sick, or rehabilitation patients who cannot care for themselves."

7. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Nurse practitioners and CNSs work assessing, diagnosing and treating patients in fields as diverse as family practice, women's health care, emergency nursing, acute/critical care, psychiatry, geriatrics, or pediatrics, additionally, a CNS usually works for a facility to improve patient care, do research, or as a staff educator.

8. Community nursing - Wikipedia

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   In the UK, a community nurse needs a degree approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, as well as 1–2 years’ experience as a qualified Adult Nurse. [ 1 ] The job functions covered include:

9. Family nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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   A family nurse practitioner (FNP) provides continuing and comprehensive healthcare for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and body systems. Primary care emphasizes the holistic nature of health and it is based on knowledge of the patient in the context of the family and the community, emphasizing disease prevention ...