Nurse (disambiguation)
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A nurse
is a healthcare professional.
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Nursing
Nursing is a healthcare profession focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life from conception to death....
is a healthcare professional.
Nurse or nurses may also refer to:
Occupations and activities:
- NursingNursingNursing is a healthcare profession focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life from conception to death....
, the healthcare profession - BreastfeedingBreastfeedingBreastfeeding is the feeding of an infant or young child with breast milk directly from female human breasts rather than from a baby bottle or other container. Babies have a sucking reflex that enables them to suck and swallow milk. It is recommended that mothers breastfeed for six months or...
, also known as "nursing" - Wet nurseWet nurseA wet nurse is a woman who is used to breast feed and care for another's child. Wet nurses are used when the mother is unable or chooses not to nurse the child herself. Wet-nursed children may be known as "milk-siblings", and in some cultures the families are linked by a special relationship of...
, a woman who breastfeeds the baby of another - Nursery nurse, a specialist in early childhood education
- Nurse, the old name for a nannyNannyA nanny, childminder or child care provider, is an individual who provides care for one or more children in a family as a service...
In entertainment and literature:
- Nurse (Romeo and Juliet)Nurse (Romeo and Juliet)The Nurse is a major character in William Shakespeare's classic drama Romeo and Juliet. It is revealed later in the play by Lord Capulet that the Nurse's real name might be Angelica . She is the personal servant, guardian of Juliet Capulet, and has been since Juliet was born...
, a character in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet - Nurse (album)Nurse (album)Nurse was the first major label album released by the band Therapy?. It was released on November 2, 1992 on A&M Records. The album was mainly recorded at Loco Studio in Caerleon, Wales, apart from "Gone" which was recorded in Annamoe, Ireland. It marked a departure from the noise punk style of the...
, an album by Therapy? - Nurses (TV series)Nurses (TV series)Nurses is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from 1991 to 1994, developed and produced by Susan Harris as a spin-off of Empty Nest .-Synopsis:...
, an early 1990s sitcom - Nurse (Silent Hill), a monster from the video game series
- Nurse (Ultra monster)Nurse (Ultra monster)is a fictional robot from the tokusatsu TV series, Ultra SevenAlien Wild's robot . Nurse appeared in Episodes 11.Subtitle: .- Ultra Seven :His height is around 120 meters tall. He weighs around 150,000 tons....
, a fictional robot - Nurse, a member of the all-female Nurse regiment in the Army of Toy Soldiers, the fan club of musician and Internet personality Doctor SteelDoctor SteelDoctor Steel , is a self-published American musician located in Southern California, prominent in the Steampunk, Goth, and Rivethead scenes. He has performed on rare occasions with a "backup band", claiming that a fictitious robot band had malfunctioned...
- Nurse (band)Nurse (Band)Nurse is a rock band, originally coming together in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 2004. The band formed when the remnants of the defunct progressive rock band Sonorus asked the singer of the dissolving rock band Seraphim to sing for them...
, an American rock band - Nurses (band)Nurses (band)Nurses is a Portland-based indie rock trio composed of Aaron Chapman , John Bowers , and James Mitchell . Their sound is often categorized as psychedelic pop, folk rock, and experimental. Nurses started as a quartet from Idaho which moved to Portland, Oregon where they met James Mitchell...
, an American rock band
People
- Chris NurseChris NurseChristopher Nurse is an English-born Guyanese footballer currently playing for Carolina RailHawks in the North American Soccer League.-Club:...
(born 1984), Guyanese footballer - David NurseDavid NurseDavid Nurse is an English fomer footballer who played as a goalkeeper.-Career:Nurse was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk and started his footballing career at Manchester City in 1995. He left the club after making no first team appearances during the 1995–96 season to sign for Millwall...
(born 1976), English footballer - Denise NurseDenise Nurse-Broadcasting career:Nurse originally worked as a solicitor for BSkyB before winning the Sky Talent competition set up by Dawn Airey. Out of thousands of Sky employees her peers voted her the best presenter. She has presented the weather since 2005 and also presents the weather on Five.She also...
, British weather presenter and lawyer - George Edward NurseGeorge Edward NurseGeorge Edward Nurse VC was born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland. He was educated in the Channel Islands where both his parents had been born...
(1873-1945), Irish recipient of Victoria Cross - Jon NurseJon NurseJonathan David "Jon" Nurse is a Barbadian footballer who plays for Dagenham & Redbridge.-Club career:Born in Bridgetown, Barbados, Nurse started out playing in Sunday league football before joining local club Sutton United. He broke into the first team after doing well in the reserves and went...
, Barbadian football player - Martin NurseMartin NurseMartin Andre Nurse, born 11 June 1985 in Durants, Barbados, is a West Indian cricketer who played in the 2004 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh. He has also played first-class and List A cricket for Barbados.-References:...
(born 1985), Barbadian cricketer - Mel NurseMel NurseMelvyn Tudor George Nurse is a former Wales international football player. A centre-half, he played for Swansea City, Middlesbrough and Swindon Town.-Playing career:...
(born 1937), Welsh football player - Nick NurseNick NurseNick Nurse is an American basketball coach who is the head coach for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA Development League ....
(born 1967), American basketball coach - Paul NursePaul NurseSir Paul Maxime Nurse, PRS is a British geneticist and cell biologist. He was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Leland H. Hartwell and R...
, British biochemist - Phil NursePhil NursePhil Nurse , often referred to as Kru Phil Nurse, is a British former Muay Thai kickboxer and an undefeated European Light Welterweight Champion, Double British Champion, and British All Styles Super Light Welterweight Champion...
(born 1963), British kickboxer - Rebecca NurseRebecca NurseRebecca Towne Nurse was executed for witchcraft by the government of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England in 1692, during the Salem witch trials. She was the wife of Francis Nurse, with several children and grandchildren, and a well-respected member of the community...
(1621-1692), executed in Salem witch trials - Roberto NurseRoberto NurseRoberto Antonio Nurse Anguiano is a Mexican soccer player of Panamanian descent currently playing for La Piedad in Mexico's Liga de Ascenso....
(born 1983), Mexican footballer - Trevor NurseTrevor NurseTrevor Nurse is a former Scottish darts player.Nurse played in the 1989 BDO World Darts Championship, losing in the first round to Sweden's Magnus Caris. He returned to the Lakeside in 1994, but again lost in the first round, this time to fellow Scot Ronnie Sharp, who went on to reach the...
, Scottish darts player
Other:
- Nurse treeNurse treeA nurse tree is a larger, faster-growing tree that shelters a smaller, slower-growing tree or plant. The nurse tree can provide shade, shelter from wind, or protection from animals who would feed on the smaller plant....
, a tree that protects another plant when it is in its tender stages - My American Nurse, Movie by Pascal AtumaPascal AtumaPascal Atuma is a Nigerian actor, screenwriter, director and producer.-Filmography:*Actor**2010: My American Nurse 2**2009: Hurricane in the Rose Garden...