De dialyseverpleegkundige
Example: De dialyseverpleegkundige helpt patiënten tijdens de behandeling regelmatig.
Definition
A "dialyseverpleegkundige" is a specialized nurse who assists and monitors patients undergoing dialysis treatment, ensuring their safety and comfort during the procedure to remove waste and excess fluids from the blood.
Etymology
The word "dialyseverpleegkundige" is a compound Dutch term formed from "dialyse," meaning dialysis, and "verpleegkundige," meaning nurse. Dialysis derives from the Greek 'dialusis,' meaning separation, referring to the medical process of filtering blood. The term reflects the specialized nursing role in dialysis care.
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"De dialyseverpleegkundige" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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