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What services can a Nurse Practitioner perform?

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What services can a Nurse Practitioner perform?

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• Diagnose and treat episodic problems such as infections. • Diagnose, treat, and monitor chronic diseases such as infections and stomachaches. • Order, perform, and interpret blood tests, x-rays and other diagnostic studies such as diabetes and high blood pressure. • Provide health maintenance care for anyone age 12 and up. • Promote positive health behaviors and self-care skills through education and counseling. • Prescribe medications and other treatments.