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nurses' assistant

nurses' 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 nurses' assistant

pluralnurses' assistants

Questions about nurses' assistant

What is nurses' assistant the alternative form of?
Nurses' assistant is the alternative form of nursing assistant.

Words near nurses' assistant in the dictionary

  1. nurserypersons
  2. nurseryware
  3. nurserywoman
  4. nurserywomen
  5. nurses
  6. nurses' assistant
  7. nursespeak
  8. nursest
  9. nursetender
  10. nursetenders
  11. nurseth

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