0 a person who is employed in a particular area to care for people who are ill or injured, often visiting them in their homes
The district nurse had done her level best to clear up, perhaps, but there had been no attempt at good cheer.
The doctor from the dispensary, the district nurse, even Maggie, had assured him that with the coming of summer this cold of his would be better.
They were what she used when nursing with the district nurse in the village at home.
One was run by two experienced assistant nurses and the other by a district nurse.
Each team comprised a qualified district nurse and between two and four other nurses or health care support workers.
Integrating health and social care assessment and care management alternative services are put in place, the district nurse continues to visit.
Individual in-depth interviews were held with the two assistant nurses and the district nurse who were most closely involved in the callcentres.
One district nurse described how a wife helped her husband with a gastrostomy.