- registered, practical, nurse
- infirmier(ière)auxiliaire autorisé
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
Registered Psychiatric Nurse — A Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) is a professional mental health nurse in Canada (governing bodies in the four western provinces), New Zealand, Australia and other jurisdictions.ee also* Psychiatric and mental health nursing * Licensed… … Wikipedia
practical nurse — ☆ practical nurse n. a nurse with less training than a registered nurse, often one licensed by the state (licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse) for certain specified nursing duties … English World dictionary
practical nurse — practical ,nurse noun count AMERICAN a nurse in the U.S. with less training than a REGISTERED NURSE, whose job is to provide ordinary care for people who are sick or disabled: LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
practical nurse — practical .nurse n AmE someone who has been trained and is allowed to do some of the same work as a nurse, but who has less training than a ↑registered nurse … Dictionary of contemporary English
practical nurse — noun a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑licensed practical nurse, ↑LPN • Hypernyms: ↑nurse * * * noun, pl ⋯ nurses [count] US : a nurse who cares for sick people but… … Useful english dictionary
practical nurse — prac·ti·cal nurse prak ti kəl n a nurse who cares for the sick professionally without having the training or experience required of a registered nurse esp LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE * * * a person who has had practical experience in nursing care… … Medical dictionary
practical nurse — noun Date: 1921 a nurse who cares for the sick professionally without having the training or experience required of a registered nurse; especially licensed practical nurse … New Collegiate Dictionary
Licensed practical nurse — Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are also known as licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) in California and Texas and as registered practical nurses (RPNs) in Ontario, Canada. They are called enrolled nurses (ENs) in Australia and New Zealand and as… … Wikipedia
licensed practical nurse — noun a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick • Syn: ↑LPN, ↑practical nurse • Hypernyms: ↑nurse * * * noun : a person trained and licensed (as by a state) to provide routine care for the sick… … Useful english dictionary
licensed practical nurse — n a person who has undergone training and obtained a license (as from a state) to provide routine care for the sick called also LPN * * * (LPN), licensed vocational nurse a graduate of a school of practical nursing whose qualifications have been… … Medical dictionary
practical nurse — noun (in North America) a nurse who has completed a training course of a lower standard than that of a registered nurse … English new terms dictionary