| nursing | In the state of suckling young, lactating | en |
| nursing | Referring to nurses | en |
| nursing | The profession of caring for patients as a nurse | en |
| nursing | the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm nourishing at the breast the profession of a nurse | en |
| nursing | Present participle of nurse, suckling young | en |
| nursing | the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm | en |
| nursing | profession of giving medical care as a nurse; act or season of breast feeding isim | en |
| nursing | Nursing is the profession of looking after people who are ill. She had no aptitude for nursing Does the nursing staff seem to care?. the job or skill of looking after people who are ill, injured, or old. Health-care profession providing physical and emotional care to the sick and disabled and promoting health in all individuals through activities including research, health education, and patient consultation. Nursing gained recognition in the 19th century with the activities of Florence Nightingale. Many nurses have specialties (e.g., psychiatry, critical care). Nurse-practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse-anesthetists, and nurse-midwives undertake tasks traditionally performed by physicians. Nursing degrees go as high as the doctorate, and staff positions include administration. In addition to health-care settings, nurses practice in schools, the military, industry, and private homes. Community (public health) nurses educate the public on topics such as nutrition and disease prevention | en |
| nursing | the profession of a nurse | en |
| nursing | nourishing at the breast | en |
| nursing | Supplying or taking nourishment from, or as from, the breast; as, a nursing mother; a nursing infant | en |
| Nurse | norice | en |
| nurse | See Cercaria, and Redia | en |
| nurse | A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariæ by asexual reproduction | en |
| nurse | One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like | en |
| nurse | breast-feed; suckle; provide medical care; take care of; work as a nurse; use up slowly; dwell on, harbor (especially of jealousy or anger) fiil | en |
| nurse | Either one of the nurse sharks | en |
| nurse | To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention | en |
| nurse | To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon | en |
| nurse | A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place | en |
| nurse | One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: (a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles an infant not her own | en |
| nurse | to breast feed | en |
| nurse | to care for the sick | en |
| nurse | to treat kindly and with extra care | en |
| nurse | A woman who takes care of other people's young | en |
| nurse | A wet-nurse | en |
| nurse | To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources | en |
| nurse | A person trained to provide care for the sick | en |
| nurse | (b) A person, especially a woman, who has the care of the sick or infirm | en |
| nurse | To nourish; to cherish; to foster To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant | en |
| nurse | When a baby nurses or when its mother nurses it, it feeds by sucking milk from its mother's breast. Most authorities recommend letting the baby nurse whenever it wants. young women nursing babies Young people and nursing mothers are exempted from charges. = suckle see also nursery nurse, nursing, wet nurse | en |
| nurse | one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) | en |
| nurse | a woman who is the custodian of children | en |
| nurse | If you nurse an emotion or desire, you feel it strongly for a long time. Jane still nurses the pain of rejection He had nursed an ambition to lead his own big orchestra. = harbour | en |
| nurse | 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 with Chinese herbs" | en |
| nurse | medical caretaker (especially in a hospital under the supervision of a doctor); caretaker of a baby or young children, nanny isim | en |
| nurse | A nurse is a person whose job is to care for people who are ill. She had spent 29 years as a nurse Patients were dying because of an acute shortage of nurses | en |
| nurse | If you nurse someone, you care for them when they are ill. All the years he was sick my mother had nursed him She rushed home to nurse her daughter back to health | en |
| nurse | try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs" | en |
| nurse | If you nurse an illness or injury, you allow it to get better by resting as much as possible. We're going to go home and nurse our colds | en |
| nurse | serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people | en |
| nurse | To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does | en |
| nurse | maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment" | en |
| nurse | A person licensed by the state to provide health care services, typically under the supervision of a physician A registered nurse is one who has graduated from a state-approved school of nursing, has passed the professional nursing state board examination and has been granted a license to practice in a given state A licensed practical nurse is one who has graduated from a school of practical nursing and has passed the practical nursing state board examination | en |
| nurse | treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by liyng in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly" | en |
| nurse | give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places" | en |
| nurse | A person with special training in the care of patients with various medical problems As part of the brain-injury team, nurses also have special training and experience in caring for patients with diseases and injuries of the brain and spinal cord | en |
| nurse | means a registered nurse duly registered in the place of jurisdiction where the service is provided | en |