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practitioner

Christian Science a person authorized to practise spiritual healing
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DiBenedetto is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Nurses Association and Nurse Practitioner Association of Maryland.
DAVID Hebert, CEO of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, cites seven growth principles that have helped the largest full-service professional organization of nurse practitioners grow over the years.
The nurse practitioner may submit the attestation to the Boards with an application fee.
Mitchell received the State Award for Nurse Practitioner Excellence.
Postgraduate nurse practitioner education: Impact on job satisfaction.
The roles of nurse practitioners have been well described in the literature as influential with respect to quality of care, patient safety, and patient outcomes.
After working in a rural community and seeing the need to be able to treat every member in the family, Heather went back to school again to get a post-master's certificate as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2008 from the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
If you had asked me ten years ago, I would never have imagined I would be a Nurse Practitioner. I began my nursing career at Middlemore Hospital, working in Medicine, general surgery, orthopedics and Emergency Care.
As the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are drawing to a close, the role for the family nurse practitioner in a combat support hospital has been validated.
* when a NAPNAP task force created Oklahoma Nurse Practitioners to unite nurse practitioner efforts;
While the majority of primary care physicians is satisfied with their current employment and career choice, among the almost half who indicated being somewhat satisfied or dissatisfied with their career choice, only 37% would recommend careers as primary care physicians, while 63% would recommend a career as a nurse practitioner.
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