NOUN | person | LPN, licensed practical nurse, 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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Sounds | eh'lpiy'eh'n | |
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Rhymes | again ... Zen: 37 rhymes with ehn... |
Meaning | A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick. | |
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Synonyms | licensed practical nurse, practical nurse | |
Broader | nurse | One skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) |
Spanish | infermera practicante | |
Catalan | enfermera practicant |
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