The hematology nurse
Example: The hematology nurse carefully monitored the patient's blood tests.
Definition
"The hematology nurse" refers to a specialized nurse who focuses on the care and treatment of patients with blood disorders, such as anemia, leukemia, and clotting abnormalities. They assist with blood tests, administer treatments, and provide support throughout diagnosis and therapy.
Etymology
The phrase "the hematology nurse" combines 'hematology,' derived from the Greek 'haima' meaning blood and 'logia' meaning study, with 'nurse,' which originates from the Latin 'nutrire,' meaning to nourish or foster. Together, the term identifies a nurse specializing in blood-related medical care.
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"The hematology nurse" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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