Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
What bone am I?
sternum: i am in between the ribs and sometimes referred to as the breastbone, ribs: there are many of me and i offer protection to some of the major organs, …
Nursing Day
syringe : hollow tube withdraw or inject fluid, stethoscope : a tool for listening the heart and breathing, scissor : a tool for cutting sutures, dressing and …
Balanced Snacks
whole: an example of a ______ grain is brown rice., energy: snacks are important because they keep your ______ up throughout the day., balanced: a _________ …
Doctors
internist : what's wrong with you?, gynecologist : female troubles?, obstetrician : having a baby?, pediatrician : is your baby ill?, dermatologist : skin …
Urinary System Disorders
cystitis : ascends along mucosa to cause pyelonephritis, ascending : urinary tract direction, renin : hypertension, pyelonephritis : acute renal failure, cortex …
Anemias/ Leukemias
schistocytes: broken rbc, bilirubin: increased in hemolysis, portland: embryonic hemoglobin, ebv: oncogene activating virus, intrinsic: for b12, aml: common in …
Healthcare Systems
input: anything that enters a system, object or effort, throughput: process that converts input into final product or service, output: the final product or …
Cystic Fibrosis
cftr: abbreviation of the chloride protein which is defective in cystic fibrosis, atypical: which form of cystic fibrosis has one or no mutations in the cftr …
Nursing Considerations in Mass Transfusion
urine : this output is a measurable indicator that the kidneys are responding appropriately to blood resuscitation, normothermia : this should be obtained with …
Brain and Neuropsychology
ans: system which operates involuntarily , cns: made up of the brain and spinal cord, homeostasis: process which the body maintains a constant and balanced …
Cardiovascular Assessment
apical: the pulse located in the 5th intercoastal space, aortic: first point of auscultation, pulmonic: second point of auscultation, erbs point: third point of …
Gaseous Exchange
pharynx: air passes into this from the nasal cavity/ the throat., bronchioles: smaller air tubes from the bronchi that branch off deeper in to the lungs., …
Drinking Water EnviroScape
grey water : water generated by household processes such as washing dishes, laundry or bathing., black water : water that has been contaminated with toilet …
Making Bones Healthy
phosphorus: if this is too high, calcium leaves your bones, convenience: this type of high phosphorus food comes in a box, itchy: your skin becomes ____ if your …
Muscle Movements and Disorders
atrophy: a reduction in size and strength of the muscle., contracture: a severe tightening of muscle resulting in permanent bending of a joint., muscle strain: …
