nursing (profession)

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• nursing — [nʉr′siŋ] n. 1. the duties or profession of a nurse 2. the medical care given by a nurse * * * nurs·ing (nûrʹsĭng) n. 1. The profession of a nurse. 2. The tasks or care of a nurse. * * * Health care profession providing physical and emotional… …   Universalium

• profession — pro‧fes‧sion [prəˈfeʆn] noun [countable] JOBS 1. a job that needs advanced education and special training: • realtors, a profession with an established record of service to the public • People assume that money management is a well paid… …   Financial and business terms

• Nursing — For other uses, see Nursing (disambiguation). Nursing is a healthcare profession focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life from conception to death.… …   Wikipedia

• Nursing shortage — Contents 1 Market philosophy 1.1 Ethical concerns 1.2 Impacts on healthcare …   Wikipedia

• Nursing in Islam — This article will attempt to shed some light on the profession of nursing during the development of Islam as a religion, a culture, and civilization. Contents 1 Ethos of Health Care Service 2 Approach to Health Care Service 3 …   Wikipedia

• Nursing in India — The ancient records of India indicate the principles and practices of nursing. They are so clear, intelligent and scientific, that many of them might fit into any of the modern textbook. The nurses were usually young men, and only in special… …   Wikipedia

• Nursing in Kenya — Contents 1 History 2 Nursing Regulation 2.1 Mandate 3 Nursing Programmes 3.1 Basic Cadres …   Wikipedia

• nursing — nurs|ing [ nɜrsıŋ ] noun uncount * the job or skills of a nurse, or the professional training that nurses receive: The School of Nursing is still taking applicants. a. only before noun connected with nursing: skilled nursing care the nursing… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• nursing */ — UK [ˈnɜː(r)sɪŋ] / US [ˈnɜrsɪŋ] noun [uncountable] a) the job or skills of a nurse, or the professional training that nurses receive The School of Nursing is still taking applicants. b) [only before noun] connected with nursing skilled nursing… …   English dictionary

• nursing — nurs|ing [ˈnə:sıŋ US ˈnə:r ] n [U] the job or skill of looking after people who are ill, injured, or old ▪ I d love to go into nursing. ▪ the nursing profession ▪ psychiatric nursing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Nursing in the United Kingdom — has a long history, but in its current form probably dates back to the era of Florence Nightingale, who initiated schools of nursing in the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries. During the latter part of the 20th century, increases in …   Wikipedia