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The question I get asked most often as a Physician Assistant (PA) is how am I different from a Nurse Practitioner (NP)? While both PAs and NPs are vital to patient care and often perform similar functions, there are distinct differences between these two professions. Education and Training PAs typically complete a master's degree from an accredited PA program, which requires a bachelor's degree as a prerequisite, often in a health-related field. PA programs generally last 2 to 3 years...