Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Stress Zappers
eight: hours of sleep a person needs, emotional symptoms: depression, panic attacks, other general variants of anxiety and worry, physical symptoms: headaches, …
Smoking Cessation
brain : nicotine can harm this developing organ in adolescents., three : most relapses occur within the first _____ months after quitting., pregnant : quitting …
Personal Care Services
cosmetologist : licensed professional who is trained in providing services that enhance a client's personal appearance by treating their hair, skin, and …
EMS Pharmacology Paramedic
etomidate: short acting hypnotic that produces rapid sedation with minimal cardiovascular or respiratory depression, diphenhydramine: contraindications include …
Sports and Fitness
balance : holding the center of mass over the base of support, reaction time : how long it takes for the body to react to a stimuli, flexibility : the range of …
Nutrition Basics
fat soluble : type of vitamins that can be stored and used for later., fibers : prevents colon cancer and heart disease., antioxidants : part of vitamins that …
Lifestyle Diseases
diabetes : a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels., cancer : a general term for diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential …
Patient Positioning
supine: the most frequently used position for surgical procedures, tucking: positioning of arms at side with draw sheet, under body: location of draw sheet when …
Healthy Eating / Balanced Diet
animal: meat (e.g., chicken or steak), fish, dairy foods (e.g., milk or cheese) and eggs are all sources of protein that come from these., starches: these keep …
Immunity and The Immune System
mucus: traps microbes , lymphocyte: type of white blood cell that produces antibodies, immunity: the body's ability to defend itself against disease …
Vital Signs
hypo tension: low blood pressure defined as 100 systolic, palpate: to examine by touch, femoral: pulse felt in the groin, tachycardia: high heart rate defined …
Hygiene - Personal & General Cleanliness
covered: open wounds should be ....., jewellery: bacteria can get trapped in this, cross contamination: wearing protective clothing prevents this, bacteria: the …
Nursing Fundamentals
bradycardia : this pulse rate is characterized by less than 60 bpm in the adult, non maleficence : do no harm, actively listen : a vital aspect of providing …
Health and Nutrition
macronutrients : nutrients we need in larger quantities?, micronutrients : often referred to as vitamins and minerals?, carbohydrates : an important source 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., …
