A variety of abbreviations exist to designate the applicable certifications, specialties and education of nurse practitioners. General Abbreviation The general abbreviation for nurse practitioners is NP. A general nurse practitioner has completed at least a bachelor degree and has a license to work as a registered nurse (RN) in her home state. Additionally, she has at least two years experience practicing as an RN and has completed a masterâs degree and additional training.
Our body creates most of our vitamin D from direct sunlight on our skin. We also get vitamin D from some foods â including eggs, meat and oily fish such as salmon, mackerel and sardines.
The hypothalamus works with other parts of the body's temperature-regulating system, such as the skin, sweat glands and blood vessels â the vents, condensers and heat ducts of your body's heating and cooling system.