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A professional nurse who is a licensed graduate of a university or college of nursing who has successfully passed an examination such as NCLEX-RN.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: RN
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: nurse, person
a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: RN
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: nurse
Narrower terms: nurse-midwife, nurse practitioner, NP, nurse clinician
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
geregistreerde verpleegster
— nurse who is a licensed graduate
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Chinese Mandarin:
註冊護士 /注册护士
— nurse who is a licensed graduate
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Dutch:
geregistreerd verpleegkundige
— nurse who is a licensed graduate
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Finnish:
sairaanhoitaja
— nurse who is a licensed graduate