R.N.
Bedside medical professional
R.N. is the abbreviation for registered nurse, a healthcare professional who has completed nursing education and passed licensing examinations.
The title distinguishes nurses with full credentials from licensed practical nurses (L.P.N.s) or nursing assistants: The R.N. on duty administered the medication.
R.N. also abbreviates Royal Navy in British contexts.
Medical treatment facility
- patient careMedical attention for sick
- scrubsMedical staff uniform
- bedsideNear the mattress
- medicationTherapeutic substance for illness
IV · vitals · charting · shift work · triage · ward · clinic · healthcare
UK naval military branch
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- navalOf maritime warfare
- fleetVehicles under unified command
- sailorSeafaring crew member
ship · maritime · officer · HMS · seafarer · admiralty · Portsmouth · naval base
Formal grant of permission
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- degreeUnit of measurement
- BSNUndergraduate nursing credential
- qualificationRequired skill or condition
title · professional · board-certified · diploma · trained · accredited · practitioner · graduate
hospital
Medical treatment facility
- patient careMedical attention for sick
- scrubsMedical staff uniform
- bedsideNear the mattress
medication · IV · vitals · charting · shift work · triage · ward · clinic · healthcare · licensure
Royal Navy
UK naval military branch
sailor · ship · maritime · officer · HMS · seafarer · admiralty · Portsmouth · naval base · commission
license
Formal grant of permission
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- degreeUnit of measurement
- BSNUndergraduate nursing credential
qualification · title · professional · board-certified · diploma · trained · accredited · practitioner · graduate · examination
R.N.M.D.
Doctoral degree for physicians
physician · doctor · surgeon · attending physician · D.O.
Advanced-practice clinical caregiver
registered, nurse, nurses, nursing, nursed, nursery, register, registers, registration