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Student Nurse

Definition:

A student nurse refers to an individual who is currently enrolled in a nursing program and is acquiring practical training under the supervision of registered nurses or other healthcare professionals.

Senses:

1. Noun - Medical Profession:

In the medical field, a student nurse is someone who is studying to become a professional nurse but is still undergoing training and gaining practical experience.

Example Sentence:

As a student nurse, Sarah spends her clinical rotations at the local hospital, assisting with patient care and observing medical procedures.

2. Noun - Fictional Literature:

In fictional literature, a student nurse can be a character portrayed in stories, novels, or plays, depicting their journey through nursing school and experiences in the healthcare setting.

Example Sentence:

Emily, the protagonist, started her tumultuous yet inspiring career as a student nurse in the bestselling novel "Beneath the White Coats".

3. Noun - Informal Usage:

Informally, a student nurse may refer to any person who is studying nursing or attending nursing school.

Example Sentence:

Two student nurses were discussing their upcoming finals and eagerly discussing their strategies to excel in the program.

4. Adjective - Popular Usage:

The term "student nurse" can also be used as an adjective to describe or relate to something specifically associated with nursing students.

Example Sentence:

The student nurse organization organized a seminar to help aspiring nurses prepare for their licensing exams.

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