HyperDic: nurse_practitioner

English > 1 sense of the expression nurse practitioner:
NOUNperson nurse practitioner, NP, nurse cliniciana registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician
English > nurse practitioner: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician.
SynonymsNP, nurse clinician
Broaderregistered nurse, RNA graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration

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