health visitor — noun A nurse concerned mainly with health education and advice and preventive medicine rather than the treatment of disease, who visits esp mothers with young children and the elderly in their own homes • • • Main Entry: ↑health * * * health… … Useful english dictionary
Health visitor — Health visitors are UK registered nurses or midwives who have undertaken further training to work as part of the primary health care team. As their name suggests, their role is to promote mental, physical and social well being in the community by … Wikipedia
health visitor — health visitors N COUNT In Britain, a health visitor is a nurse whose job is to visit people in their homes and offer advice on matters such as how to look after very young babies or people with physical disabilities … English dictionary
health visitor — health .visitor n a nurse in Britain who visits people in their homes … Dictionary of contemporary English
health visitor — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a nurse who visits the homes of the chronically ill or parents with very young children … English terms dictionary
health visitor — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms health visitor : singular health visitor plural health visitors British a nurse who visits people in their homes and gives them advice, for example on how to look after their baby … English dictionary
health visitor — public health nurse a trained nurse with specialist qualifications in health promotion and public health. Most of the work of health visitors is focused on families with children under five years old but can be extended to other targeted groups… … The new mediacal dictionary
health visitor — /ˈhɛlθ vɪzətə/ (say helth vizuhtuh) noun British a state registered nurse appointed to visit and look after the health of people in a certain area, especially mothers and babies, the old and sick …
health visitor — n. (British) nurse who gives medical care at the homes of chronically ill people or parents with very young children … English contemporary dictionary
health visitor — noun Brit. a nurse who visits the homes of the chronically ill or parents with very young children … English new terms dictionary
