trained nurse
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of trained nurse
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Marie Curie wants every area of the UK to have a dedicated palliative phoneline, staffed 24 hours a day by a specially trained nurse or doctor.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2022
Some of the recruits were emergency medical technicians, and at least one in the group was a trained nurse.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2022
When her daughter, Shukrana, moved from Azerbaijan to Washington two years ago to attend college, Safarova, a trained nurse, came along.
From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2021
About a month after she recovered, she volunteered in a nursing home badly hit by the pandemic as a trained nurse, bathing, changing and administering medication to residents on an infected floor.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2021
A trained nurse, although nursing wasn’t the point, and she had done service in Ethiopia and Guatemala and Mexico.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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