Nurse-practitioner

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of nurse practitioner. alt-of, alternative

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npnurse clinician

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"Primary healthcare in Canada is usually the responsibility of a doctor in general practice, although in northern and remote locations a nurse-practitioner often fills this role."

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