Coverage of advances in the field includes general nursing, statistics, common scales and indexes, religion and spirituality, and commonly used abbreviations. Publication date 20001111 topics dictionary collection opensource language english. The very latest vocabulary, with over 350, 000 words, phrases and meanings. Nursing definition, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
A message from the publisher i t is with the longstanding tradition of excellence synonymous with the stedmans name that we proudly present this new edition of stedmans medical dictionary for the health professions and nursing, illustrated, 7thedition. From the first edition of dunglisons new dictionary of medical science and literature in 1833, the historic work from which the. Baillieres nurses dictionary 26th edition download. Nursing definition of nursing by medical dictionary. The scientific application of principles of care related to prevention of illness and care during illness. Aim of the topic 2 minutes origin of the word 1 minute definition 1 minutes difference between dictionary and thesaurus 1 minute synonyms to the term dictionary 1 minute types of dictionaries 1 minute advantages of using a dictionary 1 minute what are known as guide words. Medical dictionary for the health professions and nursing. A good way to learn new vocabulary is learn about 20 words a week from a dictionary and understand what they mean.
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