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American Academy of Nurse Practitioners  

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  • The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) serves as an advocacy group for nurse practitioners in the United States. A nurse practitioner is an individual who has completed a specialized master's degree and advanced practical training in addition to the requirements for the basic registered nurse (RN) program. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/American_Academy_of_Nurse_Practitioners

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