Which statement accurately describes how nurse practitioner (NP) programs began?

a. Started as a physician's assistant program
b. Were an offshoot of midwifery
c. Have not always required a master's degree
d. Began in Europe and didn't reach the United States until 1970


C
The early NP degree programs were often continuing education programs and certificate pro-grams that did not require a master's degree or even a baccalaureate degree.

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