Nurse
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| Nurse | |
|---|---|
| Term | Nurse |
| Short definition | Nurse - (pronounced) (nurses) A healthcare professional trained to care for the sick or disabled |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Nurse - A Registered Nurse who has additional education and training in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Nurse practitioners are licensed at the state level and certified by national nursing organizations. In cancer treatment, a nurse can provide primary care to patients and their families on the basis of a practice agreement with a doctor. Also called Advanced Practice Nurse, APN and NP
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Nurse
- Wikipedia's article - Nurse
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