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nurse

1. a person, usually a woman, who tends the sick, injured, or infirm
2. Zoology a worker in a colony of social insects that takes care of the larvae
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What does it mean when you dream about a nurse?

Dreaming of a nurse suggests a need to be taken care of and to be healed. It also sometimes indicates a healing is in progress. This dream also implies that strained or unpleasant conditions are being set aright.

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After this trial, the LHSC PD patients had trained community visiting nurses in every geographical area reaching the most remote areas.
The Mary Maclean Milk Depot and Visiting Nurses Association, established in Savannah in 1905, hired a nurse to make house calls to indigent patients.
One change we are considering is due to the comment you made about the visiting nurse laying the filled tubes on your carpet.
Stark County Visiting Nurses Service & Hospice, 852 (Ohio App.
PDAs are also standard issue for clinicians at the Visiting Nurses Association Home Health Systems (VNAHHS) in Santa Ana, Calif.
"Nurse Rosy Goodhealth's Visiting Nurse Program is an excellent medium to begin teaching health-related lessons at an early age," said Kathleen Conway, director of school-based health initiatives for Henry Ford Health System.
VISITING NURSES have helped reduce child abuse and neglect by up to 80 percent over a 15-year period among a group of low-income, unmarried women visited during their pregnancies and the first two years of their babies' lives.
The discharge planner can help you arrange for a visiting nurse, hospital equipment, meals-on-wheels, or other services.
Visiting Nurse Associations of America--www.vnaa.org Links to local visiting nurse associations.
If any wet nurse proved "unsatisfactory," the Bureau provided another at no additional charge.(72) The Chicago Visiting Nurse Association - whose public health nurses had perpetual access to potential wet nurses due to their large postpartum-care service supplied gratis to the poor - routinely told their patients that if they had more milk than they needed to sustain their own baby, and if they wanted to work as a wet nurse, they should "report to any large obstetrical service .
The visiting nurse movement soon took hold in this country.
The Visiting Nurse Association's Health Group Prevention Resource Network will open a center within its VNACJ Community Health Center in Asbury Park to serve the LGBTQ community.The Visiting Nurse Association's Health Group Prevention Resource Network will open a center within its VNACJ Community Health Center in Asbury Park to serve the LGBTQ community.
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