nursing

/ ˈnɜːsɪŋ /

noun

1. 1. the practice or profession of caring for the sick and injured
   2. ( as modifier )

      a nursing home

Example Sentences

Nor are we told that she lost her job at a local nursing home after she tried to register to vote in 1964.

From The Daily Beast

They made it home, after which he did die, she nursing him to the end.

From The Daily Beast

“Ovens using gas cylinders were set up to make bread under bridges, and nursing stations appeared, offering medicines,” he writes.

From The Daily Beast

She spent almost two years in a nursing home – two years of loneliness she would like to forget.

From The Daily Beast

Medicaid is required to cover people in skilled nursing facilities, that is, institutions.

From The Daily Beast

A sour odor is normal for nursing infants, and is noted in mild diarrheas of older children.

From Project Gutenberg

Mrs. Maloney sat on a stump near her daughter, and busied herself energetically with alternate nursing and painting.

From Project Gutenberg

But the young soldier did not die, although it was Tilly's careful nursing rather than the skill of the doctor that saved him.

From Project Gutenberg

From a safe distance Beardsley adjusted his glasses and observed the frantic, scurrying techs, many of them nursing burned hands.

From Project Gutenberg

One was of Anna, in her tiny house down the street, dragged with a nursing baby.

From Project Gutenberg