After John returned home from the hospital, the visiting nurse came each day to change his bandages.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
visiting nurse — n a nurse employed (as by a hospital or social service agency) to perform public health services and esp. to visit and provide care for sick persons in a community called also public health nurse * * * see public health n … Medical dictionary
visiting nurse — ☆ visiting nurse n. a registered nurse employed by a community to promote public health, esp. by giving nursing care to the sick in their homes … English World dictionary
visiting nurse — {n.} A nurse who goes from home to home taking care of sick people or giving help with other health problems. * /After John returned home from the hospital, the visiting nurse came each day to change his bandages./ … Dictionary of American idioms
visiting nurse — {n.} A nurse who goes from home to home taking care of sick people or giving help with other health problems. * /After John returned home from the hospital, the visiting nurse came each day to change his bandages./ … Dictionary of American idioms
visiting nurse — vis′iting nurse′ n. bus a registered nurse employed by a social service agency to give medical care to the sick in their homes or to implement other public health programs • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
visiting nurse — noun a nurse who is paid to visit the sick in their homes • Hypernyms: ↑nurse … Useful english dictionary
visiting nurse — noun Date: 1918 a nurse employed by a hospital or social service agency to perform public health services and especially to visit and provide care for sick persons in a community … New Collegiate Dictionary
visiting nurse — a registered nurse employed by a social service agency to give medical care to the sick in their homes or to implement other public health programs. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
visiting nurse — medical assistant which does house visits to the sick … English contemporary dictionary
nurse — Synonyms and related words: LPN, RN, advance, aliment, amah, apprentice, attend, attend to, ayah, baby, baby sit, bandage, bathe, bear, bosom, break, break in, breast feed, breed, bring up, care for, chaperon, charge nurse, cherish, cling to,… … Moby Thesaurus
