A enfermeira de diálise
Example: A enfermeira de diálise cuida dos pacientes diariamente no hospital.
Definition
"A enfermeira de diálise" is a healthcare professional specialized in caring for patients undergoing dialysis treatment, which involves filtering and purifying the blood when kidneys fail to function properly. This nurse monitors patients' conditions and manages dialysis procedures daily in medical settings.
Etymology
The phrase "a enfermeira de diálise" comes from Portuguese, where "enfermeira" means nurse and "diálise" refers to dialysis, derived from the Greek word 'dialusis' meaning separation. Did you know? Dialysis was first developed in the early 20th century to mimic kidney function, making "a enfermeira de diálise" a vital role in modern medicine.
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the dialysis nurse