Usually means: Provides basic nursing care services.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word practical nurse:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. practical nurse: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. practical nurse: Merriam-Webster
  3. practical nurse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. practical nurse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. practical nurse: Collins English Dictionary
  6. practical nurse: Vocabulary.com
  7. practical nurse: Wiktionary
  8. practical nurse: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. practical nurse: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. practical nurse: Dictionary.com
  11. Practical nurse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Practical nurse: Rhymezone
  13. practical nurse: FreeDictionary.org
  14. practical nurse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. practical nurse: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. practical nurse: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. practical nurse: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (practical nurse)

▸ noun:  A person who is certified to provide custodial care such as help in walking, bathing, and feeding.

Similar:
LPN, Licensed practical nurse, nurse, nanny, dry-nurse, undernurse, nurserymaid, nursemaid, nursling, nursery, more...

Opposite:
registered nurse, licensed nurse, professional nurse

Phrases:
Licensed practical nurse, more...

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Similar:
LPN, Licensed practical nurse, nurse, nanny, dry-nurse, undernurse, nurserymaid, nursemaid, nursling, nursery, more...

Opposite:
registered nurse, licensed nurse, professional nurse

Phrases:
Licensed practical nurse, more...



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