What does a nurse practitioner in ER do specifically?
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Date asked: Sunday, July 25, 2021
Last reviewed: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Jordon W.
Combat Medical Technician
An Nurse practitioner working in the Emergency Department is specially trained to treat minor injuries without necessarily having to refer to a doctor. They are able to assess, diagnose, treat and discharge patients.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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