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Definition of Nurse practitioner
1. Noun. A registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician.
Definition of Nurse practitioner
1. Noun. (medicine) A professional medical designation recognized in some jurisdictions, denoting an individual who is fully qualified as a nurse and who has additional qualifications and authorization to provide some diagnoses and/or treatments which can otherwise be provided only by a licensed medical doctor. ¹
2. Abbreviation. (defn English) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Nurse practitioner
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nurse Practitioner
Literary usage of Nurse practitioner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mental Health, United States, 1996 edited by Ronald W. Manderscheid, Mary A. Sonnenschein (1998)
"The recent proliferation of nurse practitioner educational programs in all clinical
... In 1991, few nurse practitioner students specialized in psychiatric ..."
2. Mental Health, United States, 1998 edited by Ronald W Manderscheid, Marilyn J Henderson (1999)
"The recent proliferation of nurse practitioner educational programs in all clinical
... In 1991, few nurse practitioner students (only 89 or 2 percent) ..."
3. Otitis Media with Effusion in Young Children: Clinical Practice Guideline by Sylvan E. Stool (1998)
"... BS, CPNP Pediatric nurse practitioner Pediatric Centers of Southwestern
Michigan, PC Richland, Michigan Pediatric nurse practitioner Allan J. Goldstein, ..."
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