scrub nurse en · NOUN
Meanings
- (colloquial, qualifier:nursing) A nurse that manages instruments during an operation, assists the surgeon, and performs nursing tasks for the patient.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| scrub nurses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
surgical technologist · surg tech
Synonyms
Translations (5)
ru операцио́нная сестра́ (nurse that handles instruments to the surgeon during an operation) · ru хирурги́ческая сестра́ (nurse that handles instruments to the surgeon during an operation) · cmn 器械護士 /器械护士 (nurse that handles instruments to the surgeon during an operation) · fi instrumenttihoitaja (nurse that handles instruments to the surgeon during an operation) · mk инструментарка (nurse that handles instruments to the surgeon during an operation)