HyperDic: licensed_practical_nurse

English > 1 sense of the expression licensed practical nurse:
NOUNperson licensed practical nurse, LPN, practical nursea nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick
English > licensed practical nurse: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
SynonymsLPN, practical nurse
BroadernurseOne skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
Spanishinfermera practicante
Catalanenfermera practicant

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