practical nurse
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“We don’t really have to worry about getting our bills paid,” says licensed practical nurse Miranda Mammen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The deputy contacted medical staff and a licensed practical nurse assessed the inmate and left to consult with additional medical staff.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023
His mother, Alphina, worked night shifts as a licensed practical nurse.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2022
She spent her adult years working as an X-ray technician, a licensed practical nurse, a motel clerk and a nurse’s aide for older people.
From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2022
It is of the first importance, however, to be assured that the "practical nurse" is neat and appreciates the necessity of keeping everything about the patient scrupulously clean.
From The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy by Slemons, J. Morris (Josiah Morris)
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