Het verplegend personeel
Example: Het verplegend personeel zorgt goed voor de patiënten in het ziekenhuis.
Definition
"Het verplegend personeel" refers to the nursing staff responsible for providing care and assistance to patients in medical settings such as hospitals. They ensure patients' health and comfort through monitoring, administering treatments, and supporting recovery.
Etymology
The phrase "het verplegend personeel" comes from Dutch, where "verplegend" derives from the verb "verplegen," meaning to nurse or care for. "Personeel" means staff or personnel. Together, they describe the group of people who nurse or care for others, especially in healthcare contexts.
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"Het verplegend personeel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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