charge nurse

  • 21Nurse — 1) A person trained, licensed, or skilled in nursing. 2) To feed an infant at the breast. * * * 1. To breast feed. 2. To provide care of the sick. 3. One who is educated in the scientific basis of nursing under defined standards of education and… …

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  • 22Nurse anesthetist — A nurse anesthetist is a nurse who specializes in the administration of anesthesia. In the United States, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has acquired graduate level education… …

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  • 23charge — chargeless, adj. /chahrj/, v., charged, charging, n. v.t. 1. to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves. 2. to impose on or ask of (someone) a price or fee: He didn t charge me for it. 3. to defer payment for (a …

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  • 24nurse — I. noun Etymology: Middle English norice, norce, nurse, from Anglo French nurice, from Late Latin nutricia, from Latin, feminine of nutricius nourishing more at nutritious Date: 13th century 1. a. a woman who suckles an infant not her own ; wet… …

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  • 25nurse — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ certified (AmE), experienced, licensed (AmE), qualified, registered, trained ▪ staff ▪ th …

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  • 26charge — charge1 [ tʃardʒ ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount of money to pay ▸ 2 when someone is accused ▸ 3 amount of electricity ▸ 4 an attack running fast ▸ 5 amount of explosive ▸ 6 someone you take care of ▸ 7 ability to cause emotion ▸ 8 instruction to do… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27charge */*/*/ — I UK [tʃɑː(r)dʒ] / US [tʃɑrdʒ] noun Word forms charge : singular charge plural charges 1) [countable/uncountable] an amount of money that you have to pay, especially when you visit a place or when someone does something for you You will have to… …

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  • 28nurse — nurse1 noun 1》 a person trained to care for the sick or infirm.     ↘dated a person employed or trained to take charge of young children. 2》 Entomology a worker bee or other social insect that cares for a young brood. 3》 Forestry a tree or crop… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 29nurse — n. & v. n. 1 a person trained to assist doctors in caring for the sick or infirm. 2 a person employed or trained to take charge of young children. 3 archaic = wet nurse. 4 Forestry a tree planted as a shelter to others. 5 Zool. a sexually… …

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  • 30charge sister — noun Etymology: charge (II) (supervision) Britain : a trained nurse who has charge of a ward in an infirmary or hospital …

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