Ever thought about becoming a nurse practitioner? Nurse practitioners&nbsp;are a combination of both nursing and medical care. These practitioners are able to help patients one step further&nbsp;than a registered nurse. A nurse practitioner&nbsp;can prescribe medicine, look at patients, diagnose illnesses, and provide treatments, similar to a physician.

Here are 6 advantages of becoming a nurse practitioner.

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Source [<a href="https://onlinemasters.ohio.edu/6-reasons-of-becoming-a-nurse-practitioner/" target="_blank">Ohio University</a>]

6 Reasons You Should Seriously Consider Becoming a Nurse Practitioner