Nurse
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British pronunciation/nˈɜːs/
American pronunciation/ˈnɝs/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "nurse"

01

someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital

nurse definition and meaning

Who is a "nurse"?

A nurse is a healthcare professional who provides various levels of patient care under the supervision of doctors and other medical professionals. Nurses help with patient evaluations, giving medications, monitoring vital signs, providing treatments, and educating patients and their families about health conditions and self-care. Nurses work together with other members of the healthcare team to make sure patients receive thorough care. They can specialize in various areas, such as pediatric nursing, critical care nursing, psychiatric nursing, or community health nursing, among others.

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I thanked the nurse for her compassionate care during my stay in the hospital.
The nurse kindly explained the procedure to me and helped me feel at ease.
Nurses play an important role in providing healthcare and assisting doctors in treating patients.
02

a woman who is the custodian of children

nurse definition and meaning
to nurse
01

to provide care and support to individuals who are sick or handicapped, aiding in their recovery or well-being

Transitive: to nurse sb
to nurse definition and meaning
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During the rehabilitation process, physical therapists often nurse patients back to mobility and strength.
As a mother, she had to nurse her child through a bout of the flu, providing fluids and comfort.
The healthcare team worked together to nurse the accident victim back to recovery.
02

to take care of an injury or illness by treating it gently and with attention

Transitive: to nurse an injury or illness
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He nursed his cold by drinking warm tea and resting.
She nursed her broken arm with gentle exercises as it healed.
She carefully nursed her sprained ankle by keeping it elevated and iced.
03

to sip or drink a beverage slowly or gently

Transitive: to nurse a drink
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They nursed their wine while chatting by the fire.
He nursed his drink throughout the evening, not in a hurry to finish it.
She nursed the lemonade, taking small sips to cool off in the heat.
04

to be fed milk directly from the mother's breast

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The newborn nursed several times a day to build strength.
The baby nursed for about twenty minutes before falling asleep.
After birth, the baby nursed immediately to help stimulate milk production.
05

to carefully hold and nurture a thought, feeling, or theory within oneself over time without expressing them openly

Transitive: to nurse a thought or feeling
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He quietly nursed his suspicions about the true motive behind the decision.
She nursed a secret hope that things would get better.
The scientist nursed a groundbreaking theory for years before presenting it.
06

to provide careful attention and care to someone or something to help it grow or improve

Transitive: to nurse sth
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She nursed the relationship back to trust after the misunderstanding.
The teacher nursed the students ' confidence by offering constant encouragement.
He nursed the project through its difficult stages, ensuring its success.
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I thanked the nurse for her compassionate care during my stay in the hospital.
The nurse kindly explained the procedure to me and helped me feel at ease.
Nurses play an important role in providing healthcare and assisting doctors in treating patients.
I appreciate the hard work and dedication of nurses in keeping us healthy and safe.
My sister is studying to become a nurse so she can take care of patients in the hospital.
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