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View synonyms for licensed practical nurse
licensed practical nurse
noun
- a person who has graduated from an accredited school of nursing and has become licensed to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a physician or registered nurse. : LPN
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Word History and Origins
Origin of licensed practical nurse1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
She toiled as a waitress to support the boys, and later became a licensed practical nurse.
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