nursing

nurs·ing  (nûrsng)

n.

1. The profession of a nurse.

2. The tasks or care of a nurse.

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nursing [ˈnɜːsɪŋ]

n

(Medicine)

a.  the practice or profession of caring for the sick and injured

b.  (as modifier) a nursing home

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	nursing - the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm care, tending, attention, aid - the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
	2.	nursing - the profession of a nurse health profession - the body of individuals whose work helps to maintain the health of their clients
	3.	nursing - nourishing at the breast             breast feeding infant feeding - feeding an infant

Translations

nursing [ˈnɜːsɪŋ]

A. N

1. (= career, course, profession) → enfermería f
to go in for nursing → hacerse enfermero/a, dedicarse a la enfermería

2. (= care) [of patient] → asistencia f, cuidado m

3. (= suckling) → lactancia f

B. CPD nursing auxiliary N (Brit) → auxiliar mf de enfermería
nursing college N → escuela f de enfermería
nursing home N (for elderly) → hogar m de ancianos; (for convalescents) → clínica f (particular)
nursing mother N → madre f que amamanta
nursing officer N → enfermero/a m/f
nursing staff N → personal m de enfermería

nursing [ˈnɜː^rsɪŋ]

n

(= profession) → profession f d'infirmier
to go into nursing → devenir infirmier/ière m/f

(= care) → soins mpl

adj [mother] → qui allaite

modif
nursing care → soins mpl spécialisés
the nursing profession → la profession d'infirmier
nursing staff → personnel m soignant
nursing bottle (US) n → biberon m
nursing home n (for old people) → maison f de retraite; (for convalescence, rest cure) → maison f de convalescence

nursing

n

(= care of invalids) → Pflege f, → Pflegen nt

(= profession) → Krankenpflege f; she’s going in for nursing → sie will in der Krankenpflege arbeiten

(= feeding) → Stillen nt

adj attr → Pflege-; abilities → pflegerisch; nursing staff → Pflegepersonal nt; the nursing profession → die Krankenpflege; (= nurses collectively) → die pflegerischen Berufe, die Pflegeberufe pl

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nursing:

nursing auxiliary

n → Schwesternhelferin f

nursing bottle

n (US) → Flasche f, → Fläschchen nt

nursing bra

n → Still-BH m

nursing care

n → Pflege f

nursing fees

pl → Pflegekosten pl

nursing home

n → Privatklinik f; (Brit: = maternity hospital) → Entbindungsklinik f; (= convalescent home) → Pflegeheim nt

nursing mother

n → stillende Mutter

nursing officer

n (Brit) → Oberpfleger m, → Oberschwester f

nursing sister

n → Oberschwester f

nursing [ˈnɜːsɪŋ]

1. n (care of invalids) → assistenza; (profession) → professione f di infermiere (or di infermiera)
she's going in for nursing → ha deciso di fare l'infermiera

2. adj

a. (mother) → che allatta

b. (of hospital) the nursing staff → gli infermieri, il personale infermieristico
nursing auxiliary → infermiere/a non diplomato/a

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nursing [ˈnɜːsɪŋ]

1. n (care of invalids) → assistenza; (profession) → professione f di infermiere (or di infermiera)
she's going in for nursing → ha deciso di fare l'infermiera

2. adj

a. (mother) → che allatta

b. (of hospital) the nursing staff → gli infermieri, il personale infermieristico
nursing auxiliary → infermiere/a non diplomato/a