Which of the following healthcare practitioners are allowed to write prescriptions?
A)Nurse
B)Nurse Practitioner
C)Certified Nursing Assistant
D)Licensed Practical Nurse

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Nurse Practitioners are the only practitioners listed, above, that have the authority to write prescriptions. The other options listed cannot write prescriptions without authorization from a doctor or other healthcare practitioner, with the authority to write prescriptions. Other examples of practitioners that have the authority to write prescriptions are medical doctors, dentists and physician assistants.

Which of the Following Healthcare Practitioners Are Allowed to Write