The primary care practitioner in your school's health clinic has a master's degree and is authorized to perform exams, conduct diagnostic tests, and in some states may also prescribe medications. He is a

A) nurse practitioner.
B) vocational nurse.
C) licensed practical nurse.
D) registered nurse.


Answer: A

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