Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rn
Abbreviation
/ɑːr ˈɛn/
Definition
A common abbreviation for ‘registered nurse’, used in healthcare settings.
Examples
- My sister is an rn and works in a busy hospital.
- The rn checked my blood pressure during my visit.
- It’s important to have an rn available for patient care in medical facilities.
Meaning
The term ‘rn’ signifies a healthcare professional who has completed the necessary education and licensing to provide patient care.
Synonyms
- Registered nurse
- Nursing professional
- Healthcare provider