district nurse

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district nurse

(Medicine) (in Britain) a nurse employed within the National Health Service to attend patients in a particular area, usually by visiting them in their own homes

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district nurse n (Brit) → infermiere/a (che fa visite a domicilio)

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district medicine			The role of a district nurse has advanced over the years, so we can provide patients with a more holistic service. Capturing the essence of care; An exhibition is on display in the ... by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) Rosemary Robinson, 53, spent 11 years as a district nurse, treating patients in their own homes in and around Huddersfield. WHAT A WASTE; District nurse Rosemary quits after 11 years over ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Jane, daughter of the late Gertie would like to thank the District Nurses and doctors at Coldstream Health Centre, carers from Nightingales of Kelso, Marie Curie, the hospice and a very special thank you to all the staff of Ward 1, Kelso Hospital for all their care and help during her mothers last illness. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by The Journal (Newcastle, England)			distributional Distributionist distributive distributive bargaining distributive education distributive law Distributive operation Distributive proportion distributive shock Distributively Distributiveness distributor distributor cam distributor cap distributor housing distributor point distributorship district district attorney district court district court judge district high school District judge district line district manager district nurse District of Columbia District school District Six Distriction Districtly distringas Distrito Federal distrix Distrouble distrust Distruster distrustful distrustfully distrustfulness Distrusting Distrustless Distune disturb disturbance disturbance of the peace Disturbation disturbed disturber disturbing disturbingly			District Local Assistance Engineers District Local Environmental Quality District Local Government Tender Board District Loss Prevention Manager District Management Team district manager district manager District Manager in Training District Manager Teaching Administrative Assistant District Marine Safety Committee District Martial Law Administrator District Media Development Manager District Medical Health Officer District Medical Officer District Merchandise Manager District Metered Area District Military and Registration Enlistment Office District Mine Action Office District Mobile Training Team District Mosellan de Football District Multi-Sectoral AIDS Committee District Municipal Corporation District Municipal Council Against Corruption District Mutual Health Insurance Scheme District NGO district nurse District Nurses District Nurses District Nurses District Nursing District Nursing District Nursing District of Ajmere District of Ajmere District of Assiniboia District of Canterbury Credit Union Ltd. District of Colombia District of Columbia District of Columbia District of Columbia District of Columbia District of Columbia District of Columbia District of Columbia Academy of Physician Assistants District of Columbia Academy of Veterinary Medicine District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act of 1968 District of Columbia Alliance of Youth Advocates District of Columbia Amateur Softball Association District of Columbia Aquatic Club District of Columbia Aquatics Club District of Columbia Area Writing Project District of Columbia Arts Center District of Columbia Asians for Peace and Justice District of Columbia Assistive Technology Project District of Columbia Association for Healthcare Quality District of Columbia Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc.

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