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☆ registered nurse

a nurse who, after completing extensive training and passing a state examination, is qualified to perform complete nursing services

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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