nurse clinician

/nərs kləˌnɪʃən/
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Definitions of nurse clinician
  1. noun
    a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician
    synonyms: NP, nurse practitioner
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    type of:
    RN, registered nurse
    a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration
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