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29-1171.00 — Nurse Practitioners

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	Diagnose medical conditions.
	Treat acute illnesses, infections, or injuries.
	Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.
	Prescribe medications.
	Prescribe treatments or therapies.
	Train patients, family members, or caregivers in techniques for managing disabilities or illnesses.
	Operate diagnostic imaging equipment.
	Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
	Record patient medical histories.
	Develop medical treatment plans.
	Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.
	Monitor patient conditions during treatments, procedures, or activities.
	Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
	Advise patients on effects of health conditions or treatments.
	Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.
	Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.
	Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
	Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
	Treat medical emergencies.
	Schedule patient procedures or appointments.
	Examine patients to assess general physical condition.
	Supervise patient care personnel.
	Advise patients on healthcare system processes.
	Follow protocols or regulations for healthcare activities.
	Apply bandages, dressings, or splints.
	Immunize patients.