Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Cognitive Psychology
ltm: permanent memory store., retrieval: the process of accessing information that we have stored in our mind., cognition: thinking processes related to our …
Oxygenation
rhonchi : abnormal lung sound auscultated when the patient’s airways are obstructed with thick secretions., ventilation : respiratory process by which gases …
Neurosurgery Terms
flaccid: soft and limp; not firm, agnosia: inability to recognize and interpret objects, people, sounds, hemiplegia: the paralysis of one side of the body, …
Treatments
cough syrup: i have a bad cough., cream: i have a rash., ice: my ankle is swollen., injection: there is an outbreak of covid-19., medicine: i have the flu., …
Preventing Sprains & Strains
footwear : proper ________ and maintaining good walking surfaces help prevents slips, trips, and falls that can result in sprains and strains., strain : a …
Greek Medicine
hippocrates: considered the first doctor, oath: vow a doctor makes to do no harm, medicine: given to make the patient better, modern: the opposite of …
TRAUMA READINESS
staff desk: where is the emergency vascular cart and emergency thoracotomy cart located (two words)?, thoracotomy: chest tubes are located in cic, central …
Transplant
acute : thymoglobulin is fda approved to treat this type of rejection, high : a transplant donor is cmv + and the recipient in cmv - they are ___________ risk …
Non-Communicable Disease
biopsy : removal of a small piece of tissue for examination, benign : non-cancerous tumor, arrhythmia : irregular heartbeat, malignant : cancerous tumor, cancer …
Heat Related Illness
heat stroke: the most serious heat related health problem, heat rash: most common problem in hot work environments, water: drink plenty of this to stay hydrated …
Endocrine System Disorder
goiter : a swelling in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland, gigantism : a condition characterized by excessive growth and height significantly …
Pharmacy and Well-being
cyanocobalamin: b12, cortisol: hormone associated with stress, generics: non-brand name drugs are called, vacation: people go on these at least once per year …
Sources of Nutrition
fat: concentrated form of stored energy, cholesterol: decreased by fiber, incomplete: ________ proteins - examples are black beans and rice, generally come …
The Body's Defense
fungi: __________________ are microscopic organism that can cause itchy rashes like chickenpox and the flu., good: __________ bacteria help your body., viruses: …
Pharmacy - Acronyms & Abbreviations
alberta : the a in rxa, prescription : rx, exceptional: the e in stedt, certification : the c in ptcb, drug : the d in di (hint: pharmacy provincial program), …
Surgical Site Infections
thirty one : hospital-acquired infections affect 1 in every__________ hospitalized patients, antibiotic: prophylactic, education: information the patient/family …
Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylaxis
anaphylaxis: a severe life-threatening allergic reaction, epi-pen: emergency allergy medication in an auto injector, fainting: another word for becoming …
Essential Nutrients
antioxidant : vitamin e is a powerful _________________ ., water : you need 8 glasses a day of this nutrient., soluble : vitamins b and c are water …
Nail Technology
acetone : the most commonly used solvent in the nail industry, pigment : a main ingredient in a nail polish, adhesive : a product that sticks a nail tip to …
Bleeding and Burns
pressure: what you do to stop bleeding, ice: apply this to the area of a bruise, shock: always treat your patient for this, too, sitting: get your patient to do …
Hydration
digested: in order for food to be _______ fluids must be present in adequate amounts within the gi tract. , electrolytes: for activities lasting over one hour …
