nurse-led
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/nɜrs lɛd/
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/nɜːs lɛd/
nurse-guided
Etymology
Etymology Information
'nurse-led' originates from the combination of 'nurse' and 'led', where 'nurse' refers to a healthcare professional and 'led' indicates guidance or management.
Historical Evolution
The term 'nurse-led' evolved from the increasing roles of nurses in healthcare management, emphasizing their leadership in patient care.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'guided by a nurse', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
managed or directed by nurses, often referring to healthcare services or initiatives.
The clinic offers a nurse-led diabetes management program.
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Last updated: 2025/03/20 16:46