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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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