De stomaverpleegkundige
Example: De stomaverpleegkundige helpt patiënten met hun stoma dagelijks.
Definition
"De stomaverpleegkundige" refers to a specialized nurse who assists patients with stomas, providing care, education, and support to manage their condition effectively and improve their quality of life.
Etymology
The word "de stomaverpleegkundige" combines the Dutch 'stoma,' meaning an artificial opening on the body, with 'verpleegkundige,' meaning nurse. It literally translates to 'the stoma nurse,' reflecting the specialized role in healthcare.
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"De stomaverpleegkundige" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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