nurse practitioner

English

Noun

nurse practitioner (plural nurse practitioners)

  1. (medicine) A professional nursing designation recognized in some jurisdictions, denoting an individual who is fully qualified as a nurse and who has additional qualifications and authorization to provide diagnoses and/or treatments, including writing prescriptions .

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