Educational preparation for public health and community health CNS includes a master's degree. In contrast, the nurse practitioner (NP) degree:
A) Started as a physician's assistant program
B) Was an offshoot of midwifery
C) Has not always required a master's degree
D) Began in Europe and didn't reach the United States until 1970

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The nurse practitioner (NP) degree has not always required a master's degree. In the early years, NP programs were offered at the post-baccalaureate level, but now a master's degree is required for national certification as an NP.

Educational Preparation for Public Health and Community Health CNS Includes