* Diagnosing, treating, evaluating and managing acute and chronic illness and disease (e.g. Diabetes, high blood pressure)
* Obtaining medical histories and conducting physical examinations
* Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic studies (e.g., routine lab tests, bone x-rays, EKGs)
* Prescribing physical therapy and other rehabilitation treatments
* Prescribing pharmacologic treatments and therapies for acute and chronic illness (extent of prescriptive authority varies by state regulations)
* Providing prenatal care and family planning services
* Providing well-child care, including screening and immunizations
* Providing primary and specialty care services, health-maintenance care for adults, including annual physicals
* Providing care for patients in acute and critical care settings
* Performing minor surgeries and procedures (with additional training and usually under supervision) (e.g., dermatological biopsies, suturing, casting)
* Counseling and educating patients on health behaviors, self-care skills, and treatment options
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The following is written by and according to Wikipedia and particular to the role of a nurse practitioner.
Because the profession is state regulated, care provided by NPs varies widely. In many states, nurse practitioners work completely independently and autonomously of physicians while, in other states, a collaborative agreement with a physician is required for practice; the extent of this collaborative agreement, and the role, duties, tasks, medical treatments, pharmacologic prescriptions, et al it affords a Nurse Practitioner to perform and prescribe again varies amongst states of licensure. A nurse practitioner's job may include the following:
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care for children, run errands,etc
A nurse can only help perform surgery with a doctor. Therefore, no a nurse cannot perform surgery, unless accompanied by a doctor.
what heroic task does Collins want to perform ?
A set of instructions which would perform a particular task.
Teaching,listening,and you need to have patience.
To perform repetive or hazardous task that would endanger a human.
This would be true. A data file is a file that contains the data which controls the operations of a program or task, which is the instructions for how to perform the task or run the program.
From my understanding there are no variations on the localhost option that perform the same task though a cytoplasm or remote host can perform similar task.
given a list of words and asked to perform some task that would make them attend to the meaning of the words
Perform the task
Depending on the complexity of the task, such as Predicting the Weather one may use a super computer for the task. For a simpler task such as hosting a website a server would be better suited.
they have it
Nurse practitioners are allowed to perform abortions in California, Montana, Vermont, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.