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Physician Assistant (PA)

A licensed clinician who practices medicine on a team with physicians.

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Frailty
Delirium
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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