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A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who provides comprehensive healthcare services including diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans. NPs practice in various specialties including primary care, pediatrics, women's health, psychiatry, and acute care. They combine clinical expertise with an emphasis on disease prevention, health management, and patient education. Many nurse practitioners serve as primary care providers, offering accessible, high-quality care often with shorter wait times than physicians.