licensed practical nursenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌlaɪ.sənst ˌpræk.tɪ.kəl ˈnɜːs/us/ˈlaɪ.sənst ˌpræk.tɪ.kəl ˈnɝːs/a nurse in the US who has been trained to do practical nursing but who is not allowed to give medicines without permission
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Medical treatment: doctors & health workers generally
- anaesthetist
- auxiliary nurse
- charge nurse
- clinician
- consultant
- doctor's orders
- ENT
- GP
- houseman
- LPN
- medical examiner
- mo
- nurse
- occupational therapy
- odontologist
- orderly
- radiographer
- resident
- senior nursing officer
- specialist
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