nurse-practitioner

Definition of nurse-practitionernext

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Noun
  • Rodríguez also said the country’s entire public and private healthcare network had been activated to treat the injured, urging doctors, nurses and other medical personnel to report immediately to their workplaces.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • Hours after the crash, some passengers sat on bleachers and others at tables across from one another, as police, nurses and paramedics moved about.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Vanoven urged residents to stay home as crews worked the active scene, warning that downed power lines and debris would be harder to see after dark.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • On Saturday, smoke drifted farther inland, with some residents reporting ash falling onto vehicles and property.
    Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 22 June 2026
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“Nurse-practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurse-practitioner. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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