Nursing
111nursing home — noun A place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living, such as the elderly and younger adults with physical disabilities. Syn: rest home …
112nursing home — an institution for geriatrics Literally, a hospital for any sick person: One very old man whittling away the end of his life in a Georgia nursing home. (King, 1996) …
113nursing home — a residential facility that provides nursing supervision and limited medical care to individuals who do not require hospitalization …
114nursing home — /ˈnɜsɪŋ hoʊm / (say nersing hohm) noun a nursing residence equipped for the care of patients who have chronic or terminal diseases, or who are disabled in some way …
115nursing school — noun a school for training nurses • Syn: ↑school of nursing • Hypernyms: ↑school …
116nursing chair — noun : an armless chair with a low seat * * * nursing chair noun A low chair without arms, used when feeding a baby • • • Main Entry: ↑nurse …
117nursing sickness — noun see nursing anemia …
118nursing — nur·sing s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} assistenza infermieristica {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1973. ETIMO: der. di (to) nurse aver cura, accudire …
119nursing — {{hw}}{{nursing}}{{/hw}}s. m. inv. Assistenza infermieristica …
120nursing — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Acting as a nurse] Syn. fostering, cherishing, watching over, caring for, attending, devoting oneself to, bringing up; see also tending 2 . 2. [Gaining nourishment by suckling] Syn. taking nourishment, sucking, milking,… …
