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nurse's assistant

nurse's assistant is the alternative form of nursing assistant.

Meaning of nursing assistant

Noun

nursing assistant (plural nursing assistants)

  1. (nursing) A healthcare professional who provides basic patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

Forms of nurse's assistant

pluralnurse's assistants

Questions about nurse's assistant

What is nurse's assistant the alternative form of?
Nurse's assistant is the alternative form of nursing assistant.

Words near nurse's assistant in the dictionary

  1. nurse practitioners
  2. Nurse Ratched
  3. Nurse Ratcheds
  4. nurse shark
  5. nurse sharks
  6. nurse's assistant
  7. nurse's assistants
  8. nurse's we
  9. nurse-assistant
  10. nurse-assistants
  11. nurse-in

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