trained nurse

noun

1. graduate nurse.

Word History and Origins

Origin of trained nurse¹

First recorded in 1885–90

Example Sentences

When her daughter, Shakrana, moved from Azerbaijan to Washington two years ago to attend college, Safarova, a trained nurse, came along.

From Washington Post

A trained nurse in a white dress appeared like magic from nowhere in particular.

From Project Gutenberg

And so the boy set out in the double role of trained nurse and mother's assistant.

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When he knocked, the door was opened by a young woman in the uniform and cap of a trained nurse.

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"I am getting in a real trained nurse to look after Ronald Harvey," she said.

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She may not be a trained nurse, but she should have some of the knowledge and skill of the trained nurse.

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