practical nurse

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practical nurse

noun practical nurses

A person who is certified to provide custodial care such as help in walking, bathing, and feeding.
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@misc{practical_nurse_2026,
  title = {practical nurse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/practical%20nurse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}