nursing
350
2.5
- noun
- /ˈnɜrsɪŋ/
- Specialized
:
enfermería
- Speaker, today thousands of nursing and other healthcare staff are outside Parliament.
- nursing care
- a nursing home
- nursing practice
They make friends with the staff, nursing staff, other staff at the hospital.
- They make friends with the staff, nursing staff, other staff at the hospital.
- We did not have so many elderly people or nursing home care.
- I didn't have to take the GRE for the degree I am aiming for, Doctor of Nursing Practice.
- But Aaron took me over and showed me a technical school where they teach nursing.
- A nurse with the nerve to believe that she now faces losing her nursing license altogether and her livelihood.
- It was a host of class, which is health education, like nursing type stuff.
- I'm like, how often have you ever shown appreciation or given attention to nursing ever?
- She gets called to nursing and her parents are like, are you out of your mind?
Examples
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Medicaid is one of the major funding sources for nursing home care and formal home health care.
Academic text (2013) -
After graduating, he found a fulfilling job in nursing where he could help those in need.
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What happens is you have staff in those nursing homes.
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Wife had to go back to nursing just to help me pay for it.
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When you choose nursing, I think you chose it for a specific reason.
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I'm in charge of the nursing staff, not hospital policy.
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The purpose of nursing documentation is to record nursing care provided and patient responses.
Academic text (2015) -
However, the principles discussed to make nursing practice more visible are applicable to all aspects of care.
Academic text (2015) -
There is longstanding evidence that linkages exist between nursing care and improved patient outcomes.
Academic text (2013) -
The FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has a commitment to the nursing-as-caring philosophy.
Academic text (2011)
Compounds
183
2.9
A place where older people live and receive help with daily tasks and medical care
A university degree in nursing that combines arts and science subjects
How Trained
- Specialized
14
3.8
- Specialized
19
2.8
- Specialized
350
2.5
- US
1
3.2
- UK
6
3.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word nursing comes from an old word meaning 'to feed' and shares its root with nourish and nurse, so nursing as a job is about caring for people and helping patients get better.