ˈcharge nurse

  • 11nurse — 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,… …

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  • 12charge — v. & n. v. 1 tr. a ask (an amount) as a price (charges pound5 a ticket). b ask (a person) for an amount as a price (you forgot to charge me). 2 tr. a (foll. by to, up to) debit the cost of to (a person or account) (charge it to my account; charge …

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  • 13Nurse uniform — Nurses wearing a standard uniform consisting of a dress, apron and cap …

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  • 14nurse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. attendant, nursemaid, nanny (inf.). See safety. v. i. foster, tend, serve, cherish; suckle, give suck; entertain, manage. See remedy. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who cares for the sick] Syn. attendant …

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  • 15charge —    Used in the sense of a person who is entrusted to the care of another when Diomedes, in Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida (5:ii) addresses Cressida as ‘my charge’. She in turn calls him ‘my sweet guardian’. Diomedes has been asked by Troilus… …

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  • 16nurse — [ nɶrs ] n. f. • 1896; « nourrice anglaise » 1855; mot angl. « infirmière », du fr. nourrice ♦ Domestique (anglaise à l origine) qui s occupe exclusivement des soins à donner aux enfants, dans les familles riches. ⇒ bonne (d enfants), 3. garde,… …

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  • 17nurse — [n] person who tends to sick, cares for someone assistant, attendant, baby sitter, caretaker, foster parent, medic, minder, nurse practitioner, practical nurse, registered nurse, RN, sitter, therapist, wet nurse; concepts 357,414 nurse [v1] care… …

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  • 18charge — [chärj] vt. charged, charging [ME chargen < OFr chargier< VL carricare, to load a wagon, cart < L carrus, wagon, CAR1] 1. Obs. to put a load on or in 2. to load or fill to capacity or with the usual amount of required material 3. to load …

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  • 19nurse — ► 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… …

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  • 20Nurse Corps (United States Army) — Army Nurse Corps (U.S. Army) The Army Nurse Corps branch insignia Active 1901 – present day Country United States …

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