De transferverpleegkundige
Example: De transferverpleegkundige helpt patiënten naar andere afdelingen.
Definition
"De transferverpleegkundige" is a specialized nurse who assists patients in transitioning smoothly between different hospital departments or care settings, ensuring continuity and quality of care during transfers.
Etymology
The word "de transferverpleegkundige" combines the Dutch word "transfer," borrowed from English meaning 'to move or shift,' with "verpleegkundige," meaning 'nurse.' It literally refers to a nurse responsible for patient transfers, highlighting their role in bridging care between departments.
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"De transferverpleegkundige" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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