Health care providers who are able to examine patients, order diagnostic tests, and prescribe certain types of medications, usually directed or dictated by a supervising physician, are referred to as:

A) ?midlevel practitioners
B) medical assistants
C) physical therapists
D) occupational therapists


A

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