Doctor of Nursing Practice
https://www.wku.edu/nursing/dnp/index.php
Semesters: 9
Credit Hours: 76
Occupation
- Nurse Practitioners
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Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
Median Hourly Wage: $50.30
