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Can A Nurse Practitioner Perform Microwave Therapy Of The Prostate?
A nurse practitioner (NP) is a nurse with a graduate degree in advanced practice nursing.
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The NP is allowed to provide a broad range of health care services, which may include:
- Taking the patient's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures
- Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases
- Providing prescriptions and coordinating referrals
- Promoting healthy activities together...
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