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Radio Cumbria,7 mins

Checking Carlisle's pulse

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Half way between a nurse and a GP, Advanced Clinical Practitioners help take the strain. John Bowness went behind the scenes of Carlisle Healthcare, to find out what they do, and had his blood pressure tested live on air. Photo - Getty Images

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