practical nurse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for practical nurse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

practical nurse N Am

practical nurse

enfermero m auxiliar / enfermera f auxiliar (a veces sin título)

Translations for practical nurse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.practical [Am ˈpræktək(ə)l, Brit ˈpraktɪk(ə)l] ADJ

1. practical (not theoretical):

practical

práctico

his discovery has no practical use

su descubrimiento no tiene ninguna aplicación práctica

for all practical purposes

a efectos prácticos

2. practical (suitable for a use):

practical

práctico

white isn't a very practical color

el blanco no es un color muy práctico

3.1. practical (sensible):

practical plan/ideas

práctico

practical plan/ideas

realista

practical person

práctico

practical person

sensato

at least somebody has a practical mind

menos mal que alguien tiene sentido práctico

3.2. practical (feasible):

practical

factible

practical

viable

4. practical (real, actual):

what would be the practical outcome of such a scheme?

¿qué supondría en la práctica un plan de ese tipo?

the practical effect wasn't what we anticipated

el resultado en la práctica no fue el que esperábamos

II.practical [Am ˈpræktək(ə)l, Brit ˈpraktɪk(ə)l] N

practical SCHOOL, UNIV

práctica f

nurse¹ [Am nərs, Brit nəːs] N

1. nurse MED:

nurse

enfermero m / enfermera f

student nurse

estudiante mf de enfermería

night/day nurse

enfermero del turno nocturno/diurno

2. nurse (nanny):

nurse

niñera f

3. nurse → wet nurse

See also wet nurse

I.wet nurse [Am ˈwɛt nərs, Brit] N

wet nurse

ama f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de cría

wet nurse

ama f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de leche

wet nurse

nodriza f

II.wet-nurse VB trans

wet-nurse child

amamantar

wet-nurse person

mimar

wet-nurse industry

proteger

I.nurse² VB trans

1.1. nurse MED:

nurse patient

atender

nurse patient

cuidar (de)

he nursed her back to health

la atendió or cuidó hasta que se repuso

he nursed her back to health

cuidó de ella hasta que se repuso

1.2. nurse wound/injury:

nurse

cuidar

he's still nursing a sore head

todavía anda con dolor de cabeza

the champion went away to nurse his wounded pride

el campeón se retiró a lamerse las heridas

I'm staying in to nurse my cold

me voy a quedar en casa a ver si me mejoro de este resfriado

1.3. nurse business:

nurse

sacar a flote

he nursed the bill through parliament

logró que aprobaran el proyecto de ley

he nursed his car to the nearest garage

manejando con sumo cuidado, logró llegar hasta el taller más próximo

he nursed his car to the nearest garage

conduciendo con sumo cuidado, logró llegar hasta el taller más próximo Spain

2.1. nurse (cradle):

nurse baby

arrullar

nurse baby

tener en brazos

2.2. nurse drink:

nurse

tener en la mano

3. nurse (suckle):

nurse baby

amamantar

nursing mothers

madres de niños de pecho or que están amamantando a sus hijos

4. nurse (harbor):

nurse hope/ambition

abrigar

to nurse a grudge

guardar rencor

II.nurse² VB intr

nurse baby:

nurse

mamar

practical nurse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for practical nurse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.practical [ˈpræktɪkl] ADJ

practical

práctico, -a

II.practical [ˈpræktɪkl] N

practical

examen m práctico

I.nurse [nɜ:s, Am nɜ:rs] N

1. nurse MED:

nurse

enfermero(-a) m (f)

2. nurse:

nurse (nanny)

niñera f

nurse (wet-nurse)

nodriza f

II.nurse [nɜ:s, Am nɜ:rs] VB trans

1. nurse (care for):

nurse

cuidar

2. nurse (nurture):

nurse

nutrir

3. nurse (harbour):

nurse

abrigar

4. nurse (hold carefully):

nurse

sostener con cuidado

5. nurse (breast-feed):

nurse

amamantar

III.nurse [nɜ:s, Am nɜ:rs] VB intr

nurse

dar de mamar

practical ADJ

User Entry

a practical joke

una inocentada

a practical joke (irritating)

una broma pesada

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are differences in what roles a nurse plays at the hospital versus a practical nurse.

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The training targets family members of older adults, caregivers, practical nurses, social workers as well as persons with an interest in caregiving.

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Along with four nurse practitioners, two working at each site, there will be a registered practical nurse, social worker, dietitian and pharmacist.

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During the winters in the late 80s, she trained to be a practical nurse, and later worked in a medical office.

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The next closest employee group in terms of overtime worked was licensed practical nurses, who worked a collective 27,102 hours of overtime.

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Sedation personnel should include a physician and a registered or practical nurse.

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The core team consisted minimally of a physician, a nurse, several nursing assistants (or practical nurses) and several community health agents.

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Practical nurses who had been functioning as such at the time new standards were adopted usually granted a license by waiver, and exempt from new training requirements.

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She must be a permanent resident in order to become licensed as a registered practical nurse.

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That has put pressure on employers to give raises to others, such as registered practical nurses and supervisors.

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