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A nurse practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse with a master’s degree in nursing and has advanced education, and clinical training. NPs are expertly trained to care for patients and statistics show that their care matches the quality of care provided by other physicians. NPs must pass a certification exam and can assess and diagnose, prescribe medications, and order diagnostic test. NPs can collaborate with other professions such as research, education, law, and forensics and can become involved in politics to influence and create health policies. No matter what field an NP has chosen, their function is important within the system as they make care accessible, efficient, and affordable with a unique focus on patient educations,
A nurse practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse with a master’s degree in nursing and has advanced education, and clinical training. NPs are expertly trained to care for patients and statistics show that their care matches the quality of care provided by other physicians. NPs must pass a certification exam and can assess and diagnose, prescribe medications, and order diagnostic test. NPs can collaborate with other professions such as research, education, law, and forensics and can become involved in politics to influence and create health policies. No matter what field an NP has chosen, their function is important within the system as they make care accessible, efficient, and affordable with a unique focus on patient educations,