La enfermera de endocrinología



Example: La enfermera de endocrinología atiende a pacientes con diabetes.

Definition


"La enfermera de endocrinología" refers to a nurse specialized in the field of endocrinology, responsible for caring for patients with hormonal and metabolic disorders, such as diabetes. This nurse assists in treatment, monitoring, and education related to endocrine system diseases.

Translations


  • the endocrinology nurse
  • de verpleegkundige van endocrinologie
  • la infermera d'endocrinologia
  • l'infirmière d'endocrinologie
  • die Endokrinologie-Krankenschwester

Etymology


The phrase "la enfermera de endocrinología" combines 'enfermera,' meaning nurse in Spanish, derived from the Latin 'infirmarius' (one who takes care of the sick), with 'endocrinología,' which comes from the Greek words 'endo-' meaning 'within,' and 'krinein,' meaning 'to separate or secrete.' It refers to the medical specialty focusing on internal hormone secretion. Did you know? The term endocrinology was first used in the early 20th century as the study of glands and hormones inside the body.

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"La enfermera de endocrinología" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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