nurse - Meaning in Kannada

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nurse - Meaning in Kannada

nurse Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of nurse in English

nurse noun

1. a woman who is the custodian of children

   Synonyms

   nanny, nanny, nursemaid

   ಆಯಾ, ದಾದಿ

2. one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)

   ಆಯಾ ಶುಶ್ರೂಷಕಿ, ...Subscribe

nurse verb

1. try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury

   Example

   • "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"
2. give suck to

   Synonyms

   breastfeed, give suck, lactate, suck, suckle, wet-nurse

   Examples

   • "The wetnurse suckled the infant"
   • "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
3. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

   Synonyms

   entertain, harbor, harbour, harbour, hold

   Examples

   • "bear a grudge"
   • "entertain interesting notions"
   • "harbor a resentment"
4. treat carefully

   Examples

   • "He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"
   • "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly"
5. serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people

Synonyms of nurse

• nanny, nursemaid
• breastfeed, give suck, lactate, suck, suckle, wet-nurse
• entertain, harbor, harbour, hold

Description

Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and human functioning; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; and alleviation of suffering through compassionate presence". Nurses practice in many specialties with varying levels of certification and responsibility. Nurses comprise the largest component of most healthcare environments. Shortages of qualified nurses are found in many countries.

Also see "Nursing" on Wikipedia

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