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nurse-midwife

/nurs-mid-wahyf/US // ˈnɜrsˈmɪdˌwaɪf //

助产士,助产士护士,助产护士,助产士护士长

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural nurse-mid·wives.

    • : a nurse skilled in assisting women in the prenatal period and in childbirth, especially at home or in another nonhospital setting.

Examples

  • But Olds did more than build Nurse-Family Partnership; he did the rigorous evaluation to prove it would work.

  • Consider Nurse-Family Partnership, one of the best examples of evidence in action.

  • At the hospital, I was told to wait, and was given some tea by a nurse.

  • I learn by the third day to tell the nurse privately to make mine mostly orange juice.

  • The substitute nurse says to him in a stage whisper, “You know, the doctor says no vodka.”

  • There were other children beside, and two nurse-maids followed, looking disagreeable and resigned.

  • And sure enough when Sunday came, and the pencil was restored to him, he promptly showed nurse his picture.

  • Jean clung to his English nurse, who played the fascinating game of pretending to eat his hand.

  • A small boy of three years and nine months on receiving from his nurse the familiar order, "Come here!"

  • Here he can inspect what he sees, say the reflection of the face of his mother or nurse, and compare it at once with the original.