Meaning Nurse
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1) A person trained, licensed, or skilled in nursing. 2) To feed an infant at the breast.
Source: medicinenet.com (offline)

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A nurse who has completed a 1- or 2-year training program in health care and has earned a state license. Abbreviated LPN. LPNs provide direct patient care for people with chronic illness, in nursing homes, hospitals, and home health care settings. They assist RNs in caring for acutely ill patients.
Source: medicinenet.com (offline)

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A nurse who has completed a one- or two-year training program in health care and earned a state license. LVNs provide direct patient care for people with chronic illness, in nursing homes, hospitals, and home settings. They assist RNs in caring for acutely ill patients.
Source: medicinenet.com (offline)

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A nurse who has completed a 2- to 4-year degree program in nursing. Abbreviated RN. RNs provide direct patient care for acutely or chronically ill patients. RNs may further specialize in a particular area. For example, psychiatric nurses are RNs with special training in working with mentally ill patients, and trauma nurses work with physicians and [..]
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A health professional trained to care for people who are ill or disabled.
Source: cancer.gov

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1530s, "to suckle (an infant);" 1520s in the passive sense, "to bring up" (a child); alteration of Middle English nurshen (13c.; see nourish), Sense of "take care of (a sick p [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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"dogfish, shark," late 15c., of unknown origin.
Source: etymonline.com

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12c., nurrice "wet-nurse, foster-mother to a young child" (modern form from late 14c.), from Old French norrice "foster-mother, wet-nurse, nanny" (source of proper name Norris), fr [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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to breastfeed.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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person who cares for the sick.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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Is a health practitioner who:
Source: acc.co.nz

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someone who helps the doctor to look after people who are ill
Source: eenglish.in

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A qualified nurse on the register of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and holds a valid NMC personal identification number. Any treatment they provide must be under the supervision of a consult [..]
Source: vitality.co.uk

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In ancient times the position of the nurse, wherever one was maintained, was one of much honor sad importance. See (Genesis 24:59; 36:8; 2 Samuel 4:4; 2 Kings 11:2) The same term is applied to a foste [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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noun. a graduate of an accredited school of nursing that achieves suggested principles of education and clinical practices and that is licensed by the state to render nursing services.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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krankshvester
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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To dream that a nurse is retained in your home, foretells distressing illness, or unlucky visiting among friends. To see a nurse leaving your house, omens good health in the family. For a young woman to dream that she is a nurse, denotes that she will gain the esteem of people, through her self-sacrifice. If she parts from a patient, she will yield [..]
Source: dreams-dictionary.org (offline)

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Nurse is a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. The practice of nursing as a registered professional nurse is defined as diagnosing and treating human responses to a [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)(n) a woman who is the custodian of children(v) try to cure by special care of treatment, of an i [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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A qualified nurse who is on the register of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and holds a valid NMC personal identification number.
Source: wpa.org.uk

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A tree species in a mixture that is planted to protect, or enhance the growth of, a more sensitive species intended to form the final crop, e.g. pine nursing oak or larch nursing beech. The nurse crop is usually removed during the early thinning stage.
Source: forestry.gov.uk (offline)

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Professionals qualified by Education at an accredited School of Nursing and licensed by state law to practice Nursing. They provide services to Patients requiring assistance in recovering or maintaini [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Individuals who assist the Dentist or the Dental Hygienist.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Nurses of the male sex.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Individuals enrolled in a School of Nursing or a formal educational program leading to a degree in Nursing.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Assistants to a Veterinarian, biological or biomedical Researcher, or other scientist who are engaged in the care and management of Animals, and who are trained in basic principles of Animal Life proc [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The process of a mother mammal providing its young milk from its mammary glands.
Source: marinemammal.uga.edu

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A health professional trained to care for people who are ill or disabled.
Source: dana-farber.org (offline)

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, young worker bee (Apidae) or small worker ant (Formicidae) (Hymenoptera) whose chief occupation is feeding larvae and caring for eggs and pupae (T-B; Eickwort, pers. comm.).
Source: antbase.org

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"Nurse" means a person registered or licensed to practice nursing by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
Source: oregonlaws.org

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(archaic) A wet-nurse. A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s young. ''They hired a nurse to care for their young boy'' A person trained to provide care for the sick. '' [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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lang=en 1600s=1678 * '''1678''' — . ''''. *: The man whose picture this is, is one of a thousand; he can beget children [1 Cor. 4:15], travail in birth with children [Gal. 4:19], and nurse them him [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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A medical professional who is trained to assess all patient needs and who works as part of the family and health care team to make sure those needs are met. Nurses help patients in the hospital, at clinic, or in the doctor’s office. You will meet many nurses who can help you learn about your baby and how you can best care for him or her. Each baby [..]
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