state registered nurse
1State Registered Nurse — noun In England and Wales, a nurse who has passed a more advanced examination of the General Nursing Council of England and Wales than a State Enrolled Nurse (abbrev SRN; see also ↑Registered General Nurse under ↑register) • • • Main Entry:… …
2State Enrolled Nurse — noun A nurse who has passed a particular examination of the General Nursing Council of England and Wales or the General Nursing Council of Scotland (abbrev SEN; see also ↑State Registered Nurse below) • • • Main Entry: ↑state …
3Registered nurse — A registered nurse ( RN ), is a health care professional responsible for implementing the practice of nursing through the use of the nursing process in concert with other health care professionals. Registered nurses work as patient advocates for… …
4registered nurse — n a graduate trained nurse who has been licensed by a state authority after passing qualifying examinations for registration called also RN * * * a graduate nurse who has been legally authorized (registered) to practice after examination by a… …
5registered nurse — ☆ registered nurse n. a nurse who, after completing extensive training and passing a state examination, is qualified to perform complete nursing services …
6registered nurse — reg|is|tered nurse [ ,redʒıstərd nɜrs ] noun count a nurse with a college degree in nursing who has passed a state examination. A registered nurse is sometimes called an RN …
7registered nurse — reg′istered nurse′ n. a graduate nurse who has passed a state board examination and been registered and licensed to practice nursing …
8registered nurse — a graduate nurse who has passed a state board examination and been registered and licensed to practice nursing. Abbr.: R.N. [1895 1900] * * * …
9registered nurse — n. R.N., certified nurse, nurse who has completed comprehensive training and passed a qualifying exam and is licensed by a state authority to practice nursing …
10registered nurse — noun Date: 1896 a graduate trained nurse who has been licensed by a state authority after qualifying for registration …
