Definition of Practical Nurse in English :

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Practical Nurse meaning in English

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Practical Nurse

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Noun

1. licensed practical nurse, lpn, practical nurse

a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick

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Practical Nurse

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noun
medicine, US
a person who has a license to provide basic health care (such as help in walking, bathing, feeding)

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Practical Nurse

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a nurse with less training than a registered nurse, often one licensed by the state (licensed practical nurse) for certain specified nursing duties

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Practical Nurse

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n.
1. A licensed practical nurse.
2. A person who has had practical experience in nursing care but who is not a graduate of a degree program in nursing.

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