Which of the following allied health professionals takes health histories, performs physical examinations, conducts screening tests, and educates patients and families about disease prevention? 

A. Occupational therapist
B. Associate degree nurse
C. Independent nurse practitioner
D. Licensed practical nurse
E. Baccalaureate nurse


C. Independent nurse practitioner
An independent nurse practitioner takes health histories, performs physical exams, conducts screening tests, and educates patients and families about disease prevention.

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