nurse-practitioner

Definition of nurse-practitionernext

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Noun
  • Additional charges filed against Frank Blessing, 58, of Simi Valley include assault against a police officer, vandalism over $400, and battery against a nurse or doctor, according to the Ventura County district attorney’s office.
    Seamus Bozeman Follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • The nurses refused to increase her morphine.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • As such, many local businesses and residents oppose the proposal.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • From 2020 to 2024, Asheville’s population boomed, with more than 16,000 new residents moving in, and the question of who gets to participate in Appalachian culture found an answer in the square dancing circles that have always welcomed newcomers to the Tar Heel State.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
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“Nurse-practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurse-practitioner. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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