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单词 physician assistant
释义

physician assistant

noun

: a person certified to provide basic medical services usually under the supervision of a licensed physician

called also PA, physician's assistant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Isaacman and Sembroski flew alongside Hayley Arceneaux, a childhood cancer survivor and St. Jude physician assistant, and Sian Procotor, a PhD geologist and college professor. Jackie Wattles, CNN, 19 July 2022 On board with him, Hayley Arceneaux, a St. Jude physician assistant who was also treated for bone cancer herself at the hospital as a child. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2021 By that time, two others hikers who also work in the medical field had joined in to help: Amanda Herd Wilson, a physician assistant, and Alicia Lipton Lheureux, a psychiatric nurse. Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2022 One of Luis’ younger brothers is a physician assistant, and the other is a legal assistant intent on becoming a lawyer. Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2022 Also, a physician assistant at the practice, William Soyke, then 69, pleaded guilty in 2019 to conspiracy to distribute and dispense oxycodone, fentanyl, methadone and alprazolam, and was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison. Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 16 June 2022 The elderly couple were in an exam room with a physician assistant on the second floor of the Natalie Building on the Saint Francis Health System campus. Jana Hayes, USA TODAY, 3 June 2022 Since entering the race, her ties to USC — dating back to her time as a physician assistant — have also led to some bumps in the road. Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2022 The medical community was shocked by the findings, and many were doubtful about a dramatic new trend spotted by an unknown physician assistant, Dr. Herman-Giddens recalled. New York Times, 19 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1958, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

physician assistant

noun

physician as·​sis·​tant
-ə-ˈsis-tənt
variants also physician's assistant
: a specially trained person who is certified to provide basic medical services (as the diagnosis and treatment of common ailments) usually under the supervision of a licensed physician

called also PA

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