Definitions For Nurse

noun

• A woman who is the custodian of children
• One skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
• A person who is trained to care for sick or injured people and who usually works in a hospital or doctor's office
• A woman who is paid to take care of a young child usually in the child's home

verb

• Try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
• Give suck to
• Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
• Treat carefully
• Serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
• To take care of or help (someone who is sick or injured)
• To give special care or attention to (something) : to try to keep (something) from failing
• To feed (a baby or young animal) with milk from the mother's body