A nursing student investigating potential career goals is strongly considering becoming a nurse practitioner (NP). The major focus of the NP is on which of the following?
1. Leadership
2. Physical and psychosocial clinical assessment
3. Independent care of the high-risk pregnant client
4. Tertiary prevention
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Explanation: 2. Physical and psychosocial clinical assessment is the major focus of the NP.
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