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hello nurse

hello nurse noun: a nurse (healthcare practitioner) whose role is to greet and briefly assess incoming patients prior to treatment.

Noun

hello nurse (plural hello nurses)

  1. (informal) A nurse (healthcare practitioner) whose role is to greet and briefly assess incoming patients prior to treatment.
    • Regardless, and once under medical care, David sends a message to her family then he explains in great detail to a “hello nurse” named Samantha, who seems quite skeptical, as do others who now gather.2017, Bryan Fletcher, Another Runaway Bride, page 30
    • The job of a “hello nurse” is to meet a patient within five minutes of arrival—which they do, satisfying the relevant target. They then leave patients waiting for treatment for hours, which wasn't what the target intended.2020, Jonathan Smart, Sooner Safer Happier

Forms of hello nurse

pluralhello nurses

Questions about hello nurse

What does hello nurse mean?
Hello nurse means a nurse (healthcare practitioner) whose role is to greet and briefly assess incoming patients prior to treatment.
What part of speech is hello nurse?
Hello nurse is a noun.
What is the plural of hello nurse?
The plural of hello nurse is hello nurses.

Words near hello nurse in the dictionary

  1. hellmouths
  2. hello
  3. hello again
  4. hello girl
  5. hello girls
  6. hello nurse
  7. hello nurses
  8. hello there
  9. hello world
  10. Hello World!
  11. Hello Worlds

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