[count] 1 : a person who is trained to care for sick or injured people and who usually works in a hospital or doctor's office
▪ The nurse will take your blood pressure before the doctor sees you. ▪ Nurse, may I have some water? — see also charge nurse, licensed practical nurse, registered nurse 2 old-fashioned : a woman who is paid to take care of a young child usually in the child's home — see also wet nurse
▪ The nurse will take your blood pressure before the doctor sees you. ▪ Nurse, may I have some water? — see also charge nurse, licensed practical nurse, registered nurse







