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n. a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period [syn: probationer]
Usage examples of "student nurse".
A nurse, even a student nurse, had to see so much of suffering and give so much in care and sympathy.
It was a different one, the pretty student nurse who had asked him all the questions about William Gaddson.
On the trolley stood the supply the student nurse had brought from the laboratory.
To the shy well-wishings of a massive, six-legged Hudlar whose body was covered only by a recently applied coat of nutrient paint and the tiny ID patch of an advanced student nurse he replied with polite thanks.
In April 1942, when Fearn’s wife was in hospital having a baby, he kidnapped a seventeen-year-old student nurse named Alice Porter at gunpoint, drove her out to the church, and put his appalling fantasies into practice, binding her with hot wires and whipping her.
He slipped out of bed just as the door opened and a hatless, chubby young student nurse entered with a tray.