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:b : one employed to live with and serve another

:b : one employed to live with and serve another

*4 : a [[celestial]] body that appears close to another but that may or may not be associated with it in [[space]]

*4 : a [[celestial]] body that appears close to another but that may or may not be associated with it in [[space]]

==Description==

==Description==

In [[health]] care and caregiving, a '''companion''', sitter, or [[private]] [[duty]] may be a nurse, nurse assistant, or similar [[professional]] who is hired to [[work]] with one patient (or occasionally two). Companions may be hired to work in a variety of settings, including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nursing_home nursing homes], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_living assisted living facilities], hospitals, and [[private]] [[homes]], and their [[duties]] range from advanced medical care to simple companionship and [[observation]].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Companion_%28caregiving%29]

In [[health]] care and caregiving, a '''companion''', sitter, or [[private]] [[duty]] may be a nurse, nurse assistant, or similar [[professional]] who is hired to [[work]] with one patient (or occasionally two). Companions may be hired to work in a variety of settings, including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nursing_home nursing homes], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_living assisted living facilities], hospitals, and [[private]] [[homes]], and their [[duties]] range from advanced medical care to simple companionship and [[observation]].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Companion_%28caregiving%29]

[[Category: Health]]

[[Category: Health]]