sjuksköterska

== Swedish == === Etymology === sjuk +‎ sköterska === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²ɧʉːkˌɧøːtɛʂka/ === Noun === sjuksköterska c a nurse Synonym: sjuksyster a senior nurse (ward nurse with university degree) ==== Usage notes ==== In Sweden, the title is used for female and male nurses alike, despite the female ending -erska. In Finland Swedish, the term sjukskötare is used instead. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== specialistsjuksköterska undersköterska === References === “sjuksköterska”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “sjuksköterska”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “sjuksköterska”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Svensk MeSH