Non-Physician Practitioners (NPPs), Which Include Non-Physician Clinicians and Midlevel Practitioners

question 46

True/False

Non-physician practitioners (NPPs), which include non-physician clinicians and midlevel practitioners are sometimes called physician extenders because they often are used as substitutes for physicians.

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Definitions:

Spatial Abilities

Skills that enable an individual to visualize and manipulate objects and their spatial relationship in the mind.

Prenatal Exposure

The exposure of an unborn fetus to substances, conditions, or behaviors that can have developmental consequences.

Androgens

Hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; testosterone is a primary example.

Premarital Sex

Sexual activities between individuals before they are legally married.