Meanings
nounpsychiatric nurse (plural psychiatric nurses)
plural psychiatric nurses
- A nurse who works on a psychiatric ward and is trained to work with patients with mental-health needs.
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APA
psychiatric nurse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychiatric%20nurse
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“psychiatric nurse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychiatric%20nurse. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “psychiatric nurse,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychiatric%20nurse.
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