- nurse clinician
- nurse clinician n NURSE PRACTITIONER
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see under nurse.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
nurse clinician
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nurse practitioner — noun a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician • Syn: ↑NP, ↑nurse clinician • Hypernyms: ↑registered nurse, ↑RN * * * ˌnurse pracˈtitioner [nurse practitioner] … Useful english dictionary
nurse-practitioner — /nerrs prak tish euh neuhr/, n. a registered nurse who has received special training for diagnosing and treating routine or minor ailments. Abbr.: NP. Also, nurse practitioner. Also called nurse clinician. Cf. physician s assistant. [1975 80] * * … Universalium
nurse-practitioner — /nerrs prak tish euh neuhr/, n. a registered nurse who has received special training for diagnosing and treating routine or minor ailments. Abbr.: NP. Also, nurse practitioner. Also called nurse clinician. Cf. physician s assistant. [1975 80] … Useful english dictionary
registered nurse — noun a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration • Syn: ↑RN • Hypernyms: ↑nurse • Hyponyms: ↑nurse midwife, ↑nurse practitioner, ↑NP, ↑nurse clinician … Useful english dictionary
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