How to Use nursing in a Sentence

nursing

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  • She has been employed in nursing for several years now.
  • Gross is no longer able to use his legs, feet or hands and requires around-the-clock nursing care, Collins said.
    — Grace Hauck, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
  • Gakwa moved to Boise in 2019 from her native Kenya to study nursing.
    — Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Stephen was a nursing student at the time and was shuttling between the homes of his parents, who lived apart.
    — Emma Steele, CBS News, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The nursing director agreed, but only five caregivers showed up on the day of the training.
    — AZCentral.com, 27 June 2023
  • In most cases, the brand of nursing pillow was not specified.
    — Suzy Khimm, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2023
  • It has been observed in nursing, but its prognosis is poor, NOAA said.
    — USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Abril Felipe, a nursing student, wore a high ponytail with a wide bow and a backpack shaped like a teddy bear.
    — Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Within a half-hour of being born, the baby zebra was standing and nursing, the release said.
    — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The calf measured 10 foot 9 inches in length at the time of her death and was determined to be a nursing calf based on the milk discovered in her stomach.
    — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Remember, what may be safe for an adult dog might not be suitable for a pregnant or nursing one.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 June 2023
  • For Anyone looking for a nursing bra that has front drop-down cups and a clip closure for easy breastfeeding.
    — Courtney Leiva, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Northview Village was the largest skilled nursing facility in St. Louis, licensed for up to 320 beds.
    — CBS News, 19 Dec. 2023
  • His son-in-law Paul Barrett, confirmed the death, in a nursing facility.
    — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2024
  • You are transferred to a skilled nursing facility on June 8 (day 8).
    — Tanya Feke, Md, Verywell Health, 25 Oct. 2023
  • My sister who raised two daughters of her own while achieving her doctrine in nursing.
    — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
  • In the face of intense criticism eight years ago, the nursing board announced changes to improve its performance.
    — Emily Hopkins, ProPublica, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Smith went to college, and discovered a new passion: nursing.
    — Luke Ottenhof, Billboard, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The pair are headed to Denver, where Thompson will be pursuing a degree in nursing.
    — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
  • Henry Ford had to get more creative to fill hundreds of nursing vacancies.
    — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 28 Apr. 2023
  • This past October his friend’s mother, who teaches nursing at UMass, took her son and mine to campus.
    — Brooke Hauser, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Online, Trump and his allies have repeatedly blamed Biden for the death of a 22-year-old nursing student in Georgia.
    — Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The airport also revamped its nursing suite for parents.
    — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Of course, the best nursing bras and the best maternity leggings throughout the fourth trimester and beyond are equally important.
    — Laura Lajiness Kaupke, harpersbazaar.com, 22 Apr. 2023
  • After the artist’s death, his wife moved into a nursing facility.
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2023
  • The shirt referred to the nursing student who police allege was killed by a man who had crossed the southern border illegally.
    — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
  • As a result, the only books really on hand were textbooks and my aunt’s home nursing manual.
    — New York Times, 25 May 2023
  • The cutoff has stranded people who have no realistic way to pay for all the home nursing their families need.
    — Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The center at 100 Randolph Road is a skilled nursing facility.
    — Staff Reports, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2024
  • If this sounds like you, check out these other fan-favorite nursing bras—no subscription required.
    — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 29 Aug. 2023

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