trained nurse — trānd n GRADUATE NURSE * * * graduate n … Medical dictionary
trained nurse — noun someone who has completed the course of study (including hospital practice) at a nurses training school • Syn: ↑graduate nurse • Hypernyms: ↑nurse * * * noun : graduate nurse * * * trained nurse, = graduate nurse. (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
trained nurse — See nurse; registered nurse … Ballentine's law dictionary
trained nurse. — See graduate nurse. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
trained nurse. — See graduate nurse. [1885 90] … Useful english dictionary
nurse — Synonyms and related words: LPN, RN, advance, aliment, amah, apprentice, attend, attend to, ayah, baby, baby sit, bandage, bathe, bear, bosom, break, break in, breast feed, breed, bring up, care for, chaperon, charge nurse, cherish, cling to,… … Moby Thesaurus
nurse — [nʉrs] n. [ME norse < OFr norice < LL nutricia < L nutricius, that suckles or nourishes < nutrix (gen. nutricis), wet nurse < nutrire, to nourish < IE * (s)neu , var. of base * (s)nā , to flow > NATANT, Sans snāuti, (she)… … English World dictionary
nurse — ► NOUN 1) a person trained to care for the sick or infirm. 2) dated a person employed or trained to take charge of young children. ► VERB 1) give medical and other attention to. 2) feed or be fed at the breast. 3) treat or hold carefully or… … English terms dictionary
nurse practitioner — nurse prac titioner n a nurse who is trained to do some of the work that is usually done by a doctor … Dictionary of contemporary English
nurse practitioner — nurse prac titioner noun count a nurse who has been trained to treat minor illnesses usually treated by a doctor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nurse's aide — n a worker who assists trained nurses in a hospital by performing general services (as making beds or giving baths) … Medical dictionary