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in the care of

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*in the care of someone and *in the charge of someone; *in someone's care; *under someone's care
in the keeping of someone. (*Typically: be ~; leave someone or something ~; place someone or something [into] ~.) I left the baby in the care of my mother. I placed the house into the care of my friend.
See also: care


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The American Nurses Association (ANA) defines nursing as the protection, promotion, optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through diagnosis and the treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individual, families, communities, and populations.
One of the notable changes was that fewer children under 6 months were in child care and more were in the care of their parents.
A family member may be hesitant to seek or use respite care to leave a loved one in the care of another.
 
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