Meaning Of The Word Practical nurse

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Practical nurse Meaning

Practical nurse Definition
Practical nurse Definition

What's The Definition Of Practical nurse?

practical nurse in American English
a nurse with less training than a registered nurse, often one licensed by the state (licensed practical nurse) for certain specified nursing duties
noun: a person who is not a registered nurse but whose vocation is caring for the sick

practical nurse in British English
noun: a person who has a license to provide basic health care (such as help in walking, bathing, feeding)

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