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practical nurse

 
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–noun
a person who has not graduated from an accredited school of nursing but whose vocation is caring for the sick.

Origin:
1920–25
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practical nurse  
n.  

  1. A licensed practical nurse.

  2. A person who has had practical experience in nursing care but who is not a graduate of a degree program in nursing.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: prac·ti·cal nurse
Pronunciation: 'prak-ti-k&l-
Function: noun
: a nurse who cares for the sick professionally without havingthe training or experience required of a registered nurse; especially : LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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practical nurse prac·ti·cal nurse (prāk'tĭ-kəl)
n.

  1. A licensed practical nurse.

  2. A person who has had practical experience in nursing care but who is not a graduate of a degree program in nursing.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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