vital signs Crossword Puzzles
Chapter 13- Vital Signs 2023-11-15
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- instrument used to hear sounds in the body, such as heart beat.
- slow heart rate, under 60 beats per minute.
- the process of inhaling air into the lungs
- mouth
- the pulse located on the inside of the wrist.
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- body temperature drops below level required for normal functioning.
- shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up.
- the pulse on the left side of the chest, just below the nipple.
- very deep, rapid breathing that is associated with diabetic ketoacidosis and kidney failure
- normal respirations
- the process of exhaling air out of the lungs.
- rapid heart rate, over 100 beats per minute.
- the medical abbreviation for beats per minute.
- armpit
- the pulse located inside the elbow
15 Clues: mouth • armpit • normal respirations • the pulse located inside the elbow • the process of inhaling air into the lungs • slow heart rate, under 60 beats per minute. • rapid heart rate, over 100 beats per minute. • the process of exhaling air out of the lungs. • the pulse located on the inside of the wrist. • the medical abbreviation for beats per minute. • ...
International Nurses Day 2024-05-09
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- A station emerged after Covid era for Improvise hand hygie
- Vital sign measurement
- a) An hospital policy manual
- A skill professional with whom Nurse is contact 24/7
- SIGNS A check point to ensure all vital organs are ok
- abbrevation for nursing
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- MOST PREFERRED NURSING SKILL
- A place for emergency
- a patient advocacy role
- a methodology through which medicine are delivered
- PATIENT ADMITTED HERE WHEN VITALS ARE ABNORMAL
- a behavior which needs to be displayed by Nurse
- PREVENTION Patient safety priority
- patent care duty
- DEGREE OF NURSING
15 Clues: patent care duty • DEGREE OF NURSING • A place for emergency • Vital sign measurement • a patient advocacy role • abbrevation for nursing • MOST PREFERRED NURSING SKILL • a) An hospital policy manual • PREVENTION Patient safety priority • PATIENT ADMITTED HERE WHEN VITALS ARE ABNORMAL • a behavior which needs to be displayed by Nurse • ...
Vital signs-Respiration 2024-02-10
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- Decreased respiratory rate and depth simultaneously
- Increased respiratory rate
- Insufficient oxygen requirement
- Whistling sound heard during breathing
- Drawing air into the lungs
- Inability of cells to receive enough oxygen, that is, oxygen deficiency
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- Increased respiratory rate and depth
- Respiratory rate less than 12 breaths per minute
- expelling air from the lungs
- Difficulty breathing
10 Clues: Difficulty breathing • Increased respiratory rate • Drawing air into the lungs • expelling air from the lungs • Insufficient oxygen requirement • Increased respiratory rate and depth • Whistling sound heard during breathing • Respiratory rate less than 12 breaths per minute • Decreased respiratory rate and depth simultaneously • ...
Vital Signs and Measurements 2013-12-19
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- Pulse site near the wrist
- Pulse site at the bend of the elbow
- Device to measure blood pressure
- To the quarter pound
- changing vascular sounds
- Amplifies body sounds
- For low pitch sounds
- Armpit
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- When the heart contracts
- High blood pressure
- circumference Only for babies
- Watch listen and feel
- When the heart is relaxed
- Body temperature above the normal range
- Rapid breathing
15 Clues: Armpit • Rapid breathing • High blood pressure • To the quarter pound • For low pitch sounds • Watch listen and feel • Amplifies body sounds • When the heart contracts • changing vascular sounds • Pulse site near the wrist • When the heart is relaxed • circumference Only for babies • Device to measure blood pressure • Pulse site at the bend of the elbow • ...
Adult Vital Signs 2025-03-01
10 Clues: Heart rate less than 60 • Temperature less than 35C • Heart rate greater than 100 • Temperature greater than 38C • Respiratory rate less than 12 • Oxygen saturation less than 95 • Blood pressure less than 90/60 • Temperature between 35C and 38C • Respiratory rate greater than 20 • Blood pressure greater than 120/80
Patient Assessment 2024-03-21
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- - Recording patient data.
- - Examination of the body.
- - Assessment of brain and nerve function.
- - Patient-reported signs of illness.
- - Patient's medical background.
- - Assessment of heart function.
- Signs - Basic indicators of health.
- - Action taken based on assessment.
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- - Listening to body sounds.
- - Assessment of breathing.
- - Examination by touch.
- - Overall evaluation of patient health.
- - Identification of the patient's condition.
- - Monitoring patient behavior.
- - Initial measurement for comparison.
15 Clues: - Examination by touch. • - Recording patient data. • - Assessment of breathing. • - Examination of the body. • - Listening to body sounds. • - Monitoring patient behavior. • - Patient's medical background. • - Assessment of heart function. • Signs - Basic indicators of health. • - Action taken based on assessment. • - Patient-reported signs of illness. • ...
Acronyms & Abbreviations-Kevin Smith 2022-10-26
18 Clues: T • Mg • SQ • Wt • FX • tab • PLT • Rule out • Both eyes • As needed • History of • Blood Pressure • Every other day • Four times daily • Nausea or Vomiting • Shortness of Breath • Vital signs are stable • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Acronyms and Abbreviations 2022-10-26
18 Clues: T • FX • SQ • Mg • Wt • Plt • Tab • H/O • rule out • as needed • Both eyes • blood pressure • every other day • nausea or vomiting • Shortness of breath • Vital signs are stable • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • four times daily four 4 times daily
Medical Terminology & Vital signs 2023-09-08
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- this medical term means liver
- This suffix means an instrument to view
- This vital sign is a measure heat lost and heat produced
- This term means tongue
- The suffix -itis means
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- There are four essential _____ signs
- This vital Sign is when the heart contracts and relaxes and normal range is 120/80
- this vital sign normal range is between 60-100bpm
- This suffix means pain
- This vital sign complete set is one inspiration and expiration
- This term means how the body works and functions
- This medical term means stomach
12 Clues: This suffix means pain • This term means tongue • The suffix -itis means • this medical term means liver • This medical term means stomach • There are four essential _____ signs • This suffix means an instrument to view • This term means how the body works and functions • this vital sign normal range is between 60-100bpm • ...
Acronyms & Abbreviations-Kevin Smith 2022-10-26
18 Clues: T • Mg • SQ • Wt • FX • tab • PLT • Rule out • Both eyes • As needed • History of • Blood Pressure • Every other day • Four times daily • Nausea or Vomiting • Shortness of Breath • Vital signs are stable • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Abbreviations A-Z 2022-12-05
24 Clues: F • R • IV • O2 • Zn • HS • EKG • int • neg • gtt • ext • height • fracture • midnight • Nocturnal • as needed • catheter FC • Vital signs • therapy (OT) • four times a day • intensive care unit • hearing aid/headache • cerebrovascular accident • nothing by mouth/per oral
A&P Chapter 1 2022-09-08
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- Consumable goods (such as food) become contaminated
- organism present on surface of insect is spread to person
- identification of disease determined by studying patients's signs and symptoms, history, and results of diagnostic test.
- when a person becomes sick due to contact with a contaminated object
- signs vital to life. pulse, bloodpressure temperature, respiratory rate.
- infected insect spreads infection to person
- gradual onset of signs and symptoms over a long period of time
- isolates injured area; increases blood flow to restore normal function
- disease spread by insect or another animal
- "flare up" of signs and symptoms
- subjective indicators of illness that are perceived only by the patient
- prediction about outcome of a disease
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- one with a prognosis of death
- the structure in the brain that uses a negative feedback loop to control body temperature.
- rapid onset of signs and symptoms
- recurrence of a disease
- droplets containing a pathogen spread through the air
- positive feed back loop
- triggered if pathogens get past barriers
- definitive, objective, measurable indicators of illness.
- period when signs and symptoms of chronic disease disappear
- occurs whenever body tissues are injured
- reason a individual is seeking medical help
- a specific grouping of signs and symptoms related to a specific disease.
- barriers, first line of defense
- when a person becomes sick due to direct contact with a contagious body fluid
26 Clues: recurrence of a disease • positive feed back loop • one with a prognosis of death • barriers, first line of defense • "flare up" of signs and symptoms • rapid onset of signs and symptoms • prediction about outcome of a disease • triggered if pathogens get past barriers • occurs whenever body tissues are injured • disease spread by insect or another animal • ...
A&P Chapter 1 2022-09-08
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- Consumable goods (such as food) become contaminated
- organism present on surface of insect is spread to person
- identification of disease determined by studying patients's signs and symptoms, history, and results of diagnostic test.
- when a person becomes sick due to contact with a contaminated object
- signs vital to life. pulse, bloodpressure temperature, respiratory rate.
- infected insect spreads infection to person
- gradual onset of signs and symptoms over a long period of time
- isolates injured area; increases blood flow to restore normal function
- disease spread by insect or another animal
- flare up" of signs and symptoms
- subjective indicators of illness that are perceived only by the patient
- prediction about outcome of a disease
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- one with a prognosis of death
- the structure in the brain that uses a negative feedback loop to control body temperature.
- rapid onset of signs and symptoms
- recurrence of a disease
- droplets containing a pathogen spread through the air
- positive feed back loop
- triggered if pathogens get past barriers
- definitive, objective, measurable indicators of illness.
- period when signs and symptoms of chronic disease disappear
- occurs whenever body tissues are injured
- reason a individual is seeking medical help
- a specific grouping of signs and symptoms related to a specific disease.
- barriers, first line of defense
- when a person becomes sick due to direct contact with a contagious body fluid
26 Clues: recurrence of a disease • positive feed back loop • one with a prognosis of death • barriers, first line of defense • flare up" of signs and symptoms • rapid onset of signs and symptoms • prediction about outcome of a disease • triggered if pathogens get past barriers • occurs whenever body tissues are injured • disease spread by insect or another animal • ...
Vital signs: Breathing and circulation 2021-12-09
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- “fight-or-flight hormone"
- belongs to the lower respiratory tract
- high bloodpressure
- under 40 beats/minute
- word for "overbreathing" in finnish
- activity to remove mucus
- an abnormality of the heart's rhythm
- electrical cardiogram
- to consider in every care activity
- milliliters of mercury
- atrium in finnish
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- is one of the vital signs
- stands for E in mnemonic ABCDE
- surgical airway
- finnish word for breathing frequens
- where your skin or lips turn blue
- National early warning score
- oxygen in finnish
- the atriums and ventricles "relaxes"
- effects the blood circulatory system
- stands for B in mnemonic ABCDE
- trouble with breathing
- SpO2
23 Clues: SpO2 • surgical airway • oxygen in finnish • atrium in finnish • high bloodpressure • under 40 beats/minute • electrical cardiogram • trouble with breathing • milliliters of mercury • activity to remove mucus • is one of the vital signs • “fight-or-flight hormone" • National early warning score • stands for E in mnemonic ABCDE • stands for B in mnemonic ABCDE • ...
Fundamentals Boot Camp--Vital Signs 2012-01-27
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- Hypothermia with a core body temperature between 30-34 degrees
- Pulse located below inguinal ligament, used during shock or cardiac arrest
- Character of a pulse that reflects the volume of blood ejected against the arterial wall with each heart contraction
- (2 Words) Injury to this area of the brain will result in inhibition of respiratory rate and rhythm
- Associated with thickening and loss of elasticity in the arterial walls
- (2 Words) The product of heart rate (HR) and stroke volume (SV)
- Results in sympathetic stimulation, which may lead to BP elevations of up to 30mmHG
- Results in crystal formation within the cell, and white, waxy skin
- Periods of febrile episodes and periods with acceptable temperature values
- Occurs when heat loss mechanisms are unable to keep up with excess heat production
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- Vital signs may be delegated to which type of client?
- The transfer of heat away by air movement
- Distribution of RBC to and from the pulmonary capillaries
- This occurs in the lower extremities upon standing to prevent blood pooling due to gravity
- This will affect body temperature by increasing metabolism and heat production
- Movement of gas
- (2 Words) May occur in during rising temperatures of children between ages 6 months to 3 years of age
- Controls body temperature
- The transfer of heat energy when a liquid is changed to a gas
- The basal metabolic rate may be influenced by which type of hormones?
- The next most reliable form of temperature measurement, when oral cannot be obtained
- Sounds heard during auscultation of blood pressure
- Helps control ventilation in clients with chronic lung disease
- This type of exhaustion occurs with excessive fluid & electrolyte loss due to diaphoresis
- Impulse also called the point of maximal impulse
- Found within glass thermometers, this chemical requires immediate action and adherence to MSDS policy if spilled
26 Clues: Movement of gas • Controls body temperature • The transfer of heat away by air movement • Impulse also called the point of maximal impulse • Sounds heard during auscultation of blood pressure • Vital signs may be delegated to which type of client? • Distribution of RBC to and from the pulmonary capillaries • The transfer of heat energy when a liquid is changed to a gas • ...
My Dream Job:RegisteredbNurse(RN) 2025-08-14
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- Tool used to listen to heart and lungs
- A device that records heart rate and vital signs
- The official professional designation given to a registered nurse
- Person receiving medical care
- Protective clothing worn by medical staff
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- Workplace for many nurses
- Checking patient condition and vital signs
- Patient’s medical record and history
- To give medication or treatment to a patient
- Method of delivering medication directly into a vein
10 Clues: Workplace for many nurses • Person receiving medical care • Patient’s medical record and history • Tool used to listen to heart and lungs • Protective clothing worn by medical staff • Checking patient condition and vital signs • To give medication or treatment to a patient • A device that records heart rate and vital signs • ...
16.1 Vital Signs 2025-02-21
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- Instrument used to take apical pulse
- Measurement of the balance between heat loss and heat produced
- Pulse taken at the apex of the heart with a stethoscope
- Measurement of the force exerted by the heart against arterial walls
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- Regularity of the pulse or respirations
- Strength of the pulse
- Pressure of the blood felt against the wall of an artery
- Measurement of breaths taken by a patient
- Various determinations that provide information about body conditions
- Number of beats per minute
10 Clues: Strength of the pulse • Number of beats per minute • Instrument used to take apical pulse • Regularity of the pulse or respirations • Measurement of breaths taken by a patient • Pulse taken at the apex of the heart with a stethoscope • Pressure of the blood felt against the wall of an artery • Measurement of the balance between heat loss and heat produced • ...
Infection Control and Vital Signs 2022-11-21
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- rate under 60 beats per minute is
- that cause disease
- count taken by listening to heart with a stethoscope
- to hear internal sounds
- pulse as regular or irregular
- process of destroying pathogens
- of infection,factors that lead to the transmission or spread of disease
- is the arterial pulse site: inner aspect of wrist
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- pressure in walls of arteries
- immune deficiency syndrome,A disorder in which the immune system is gradually weakened and eventually disabled by the human immuno-defiency virus (HIV)
- or labored breathing
- of entry,a pathway by which the causative agent enters the host
- process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms
- state of fluid balance
- of balance between heat lost and heat produced
- to measure blood pressure
- of exit,a way for the causative agent to escape form the reservoir in which it has been growing
- procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
- of transmission,way in which it can be transmitted to another reservoir or host where it can live
- used to record temperature
- is the arterial pulse site: side of the neck
- agent,pathogen, such as a bacterium or virus
- small living organsim that is not visible to the naked eye.
- large or extra supply of something
- Host,a person likely to get an infection or disease
25 Clues: that cause disease • or labored breathing • state of fluid balance • to hear internal sounds • to measure blood pressure • used to record temperature • pressure in walls of arteries • pulse as regular or irregular • process of destroying pathogens • rate under 60 beats per minute is • large or extra supply of something • is the arterial pulse site: side of the neck • ...
Sy'Rai Lee's Vital Signs Crossword 2024-02-05
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- contains a bell and diaphragm
- rales have crackling and blank sounds
- Regularity of pulse/spacing of beats
- bluish discoloration of the skin caused by decreased oxygen and an increase in CO2 in the bloodstream
- sleep, depressants, heart disease, coma, physical training do what to pulse volume
- behind the knee
- exercise, stimulants, excitement, fever, dehydration, shock, and nerves do what to the volume of the pulse
- constant pressure in walls of arteries when the left ventricle of the heart is at rest or between contractions.
- pressures greater than 140mmhg systolic and 90mmhg
- heartbeat under 60 bpm
- hypertension is defined as blank blood pressure
- measured in strength, force, quality, or intensity of pulse
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- a factor that affects vital signs
- abnormal breathing pattern followed by periods of dyspnea
- pressures less than 90 systolic and 60 diastolic
- occurs in the walls of arteries when the left ventricle of the heart is contracting and pushing blood into arteries
- process of taking in o2 and expelling CO2 from the lungs and respiratory tract
- a pulse blank is characterized by the heart not pumping enough blood to make a pulse or it beats too fast to fill with blood
- apical pulse is taken where at the heart?
- what has a temperature reading of 98
- throbbing of the arteries caused by contractions of the heart
- pulse is usually taken over what artery
- has a normal range of 96.6-98.6
23 Clues: behind the knee • heartbeat under 60 bpm • contains a bell and diaphragm • has a normal range of 96.6-98.6 • a factor that affects vital signs • Regularity of pulse/spacing of beats • what has a temperature reading of 98 • rales have crackling and blank sounds • pulse is usually taken over what artery • apical pulse is taken where at the heart? • ...
Infection Control & Vital Signs Crossword 2020-11-23
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- how a person experiences a condition.
- large pathogenic particle coming into contact within 3ft of host.
- pulse less than 60 bpm.
- lowest number on the pain scale.
- ex. nose, mouth, inside of eyelids, wounds, cuts.
- observable, objective findings related to a person's condition.
- small particles in the air that can be inhaled.
- BP w/ systolic ≤ 90mmHg & diastolic ≤ 60 mmHg.
- normal pulse for them is 100-120 bpm.
- artery used to measure blood pressure.
- airborne precautions require ____________ pressure rooms.
- anything has the potential to carry contaminants.
- measure of body's core ability to stay alive.
- temperature is above 106 F.
- pressure at ventricular contraction.
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- device used to measure blood pressure.
- type of pain that is throbbing and diffuse.
- ex. gloves, gowns, masks, goggles.
- artery used for self-monitoring and CPR.
- 1 inspiration + 1 expiration = 1 ______________ cycle.
- psychological aspects such as anger, helplessness, and stress are effects of ______________.
- device measures percentage of oxygen bound to hemoglobin.
- infections acquired in a hospital.
- elimination of pathogen.
- indication of a presence of pathogens.
- infectious agents that cause disease or illness.
- absence of microorganisms.
- pathogens acquired by directly touching an infected site or body fluid.
- minimize infectious organisms.
- type of pain that is cramping, dull, and achy.
30 Clues: pulse less than 60 bpm. • elimination of pathogen. • absence of microorganisms. • temperature is above 106 F. • minimize infectious organisms. • lowest number on the pain scale. • ex. gloves, gowns, masks, goggles. • infections acquired in a hospital. • pressure at ventricular contraction. • how a person experiences a condition. • normal pulse for them is 100-120 bpm. • ...
April Falls Day 2021 2021-03-04
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- Falls are common in this population
- Contributing factor to falls
- Patient signs Post Falls ... Plan
- Hospitals Incident Management System
- Medication increases risk of falls
- Vital/neuro signs attended ... for first 4hrs
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- Type of alert outside patients room
- A measurement attended at baseline post fall
- System to alert a falls risk
- Cognitive impairment
- "Falls ....... Group"
- Exchange of information
- ".... Don't Fall"
- The colour of non-slip socks
- Serious harm from fall ".... injury"
- Delirium is a .... factor for falls
- Risk factor for falling
- Comprehensive Care standard colour
- Post Fall ...... Form
19 Clues: ".... Don't Fall" • Cognitive impairment • "Falls ....... Group" • Post Fall ...... Form • Exchange of information • Risk factor for falling • System to alert a falls risk • Contributing factor to falls • The colour of non-slip socks • Patient signs Post Falls ... Plan • Comprehensive Care standard colour • Medication increases risk of falls • Type of alert outside patients room • ...
American Sign Language 2025-05-04
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- Colors have visual representations.
- Sign language relies on hand movements and gestures.
- The way hands move is essential for different signs.
- ASL employs a wide range of hand and arm movements.
- Facial expressions are a crucial part of conveying meaning.
- A resource for learning ASL signs.
- The shape of the hand is a key element of ASL signs.
- The rules of ASL sentence structure.
- Facial expressions, head movements, and body language are vital.
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- A large collection of ASL signs.
- A group of people who use ASL as their primary language.
- ASL has rules and grammar similar to spoken languages.
- How the hand is positioned.
- Each number has a specific sign.
- ASL has a manual alphabet.
- Where the sign is performed in relation to the signer's body.
- ASL is a complete and structured system of communication.
- Communication is primarily through sight.
- The basic unit of ASL.
- A single element that defines a sign.
20 Clues: The basic unit of ASL. • ASL has a manual alphabet. • How the hand is positioned. • A large collection of ASL signs. • Each number has a specific sign. • A resource for learning ASL signs. • Colors have visual representations. • The rules of ASL sentence structure. • A single element that defines a sign. • Communication is primarily through sight. • ...
Vital Signs/ Patient Transfers 2024-11-12
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- measures the pressure of the blood against the arteries
- 60-100 bpm
- pressure 120/80
- a temperature above normal ranges
- how many breaths per minute
- around 98.6 degrees
- use this artery to measure blood pressure
- 130/90 or higher
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- how much heat your body is producing
- use to help lift patients
- using your body correctly to prevent injuries and to keep your patient safe
- my patient slumped over in the chair, so I need to __________ them.
- heart rate above 100 bpm
- use this artery to measure pulse
- must lock the wheels so your patient don't roll away
- how fast the heart beat per minute
16 Clues: 60-100 bpm • 130/90 or higher • pressure 120/80 • around 98.6 degrees • heart rate above 100 bpm • use to help lift patients • how many breaths per minute • use this artery to measure pulse • a temperature above normal ranges • how fast the heart beat per minute • how much heat your body is producing • use this artery to measure blood pressure • ...
Vital Signs for Rehab 2023-01-27
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- This diagnosis’s signs and symptoms include severe headache; vision problems; fatigue or confusion; chest pain; difficulty breathing; irregular heart rate; blood in urine; pounding in chest, neck or ears.
- This is when a patient has history of _____ or presents with a resting, irregular heart rate >110 bpm. Signs and symptoms include dizziness; fatigue; shortness of breath; decreased exercises tolerance; weakness.
- When someone is having symptoms of hypotension, place them in a ______ position.
- _____ is when a patient’s resting heart rate is <50 beats per minute. The resting heart rate of an athlete <50 bpm can be normal.
- During the initial evaluation, it is important to review a patient’s _______ history. This will allow you to have a comprehensive and accurate picture of their _______ baseline.
- For all of these diagnoses, you should also consult a patient’s primary care physician or referring physician or ____ 911 if their condition appears to need immediate medical attention.
- Blood Pressure of <120 mmHg and <80 mmHG is considered _______.
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- This is when a patient’s resting heart rate is greater than 100 bpm. Signs and symptoms could include lightheadedness, dizziness, excessive sweating; angina, chest pressure and/or shortness of breath; nausea, vomiting, shakiness.
- If a patient is having difficulty breathing before or after _______, do not let the patient ______. Assist them to a chair; encourage patient to perform pursed lip breathing; assess vital signs including heart rate, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygenation; if a patient remains in distress, contact the primary care or referring provider to evaluation. If the provider does not respond and/or vital signs are unstable, call 911.
- This is when a patient’s blood glucose level is <100 mg/dl. Signs and symptoms include headache, weakness, diaphoresis, nervousness or shakiness; faintness, numbness or numbness of tongue and lips; tachycardia, pallor or chilling; confusion, aggressive or erratic behavior.
- _______ is when a patient’s blood glucose level is elevated >300 mg/dL. If someone has their glucometer, use this to measure their blood glucose levels.
- A thorough medical history should include knowledge of patient’s current ________.
- If someone is having a hypoglycemic episode, you can have them drink _____ if available.
- If a patient’s vital signs are ______, the clinician needs to determine the appropriate course of action, including calling for immediate medical intervention via 911, following up with the referring physician/PCP, or other actions that are deemed appropriate for each individual case.
14 Clues: Blood Pressure of <120 mmHg and <80 mmHG is considered _______. • When someone is having symptoms of hypotension, place them in a ______ position. • A thorough medical history should include knowledge of patient’s current ________. • If someone is having a hypoglycemic episode, you can have them drink _____ if available. • ...
COVID-19 2020-04-24
Medical Abbreviations 2023-10-04
31 Clues: T • R • P • ap • MI • Le • UE • AD • dx • TB • IV • ax • UTI • CHF • NKA • CVA • STD • SOB • c/o • HBV • URI • U/A • B/P • hypo • MRSA • COPD • hyper • L or R • O2 sat • C-diff • signs VS
Vital Signs Ch. 27 MDA 2022-10-24
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- Degree of hotness or coldness of a body or an environment.
- Pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the blood vessels.
- Instrument for measuring temperature.
- Measurement of oxygen concentration in the blood.
- The normal rhythmic relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers.
- Relating to the arm (brachium), as in brachial artery.
- Physical and chemical processes that occur within a living cell or organism and are necessary for the maintenance of life.
- In respiration, the amount of air in a breath.
- Instrument for measuring blood pressure in the arteries.
- Instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body.
- Related to or resembling a drum, as in the tympanic membrane, or eardrum.
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- Related to the radius (bone) or forearm (antebrachium), as in radial artery.
- To examine or explore by touching.
- A quantity measured, as in breaths and heartbeats.
- Rhythmic throbbing of the arteries produced by regular contractions of the heart.
- Relating to either of the two major arteries on each side of the neck that carry blood to the head.
- Small groove or fold in the inner arm, at or “in front of” (ante) the elbow (cubitus).
- Specific sounds heard when one is taking a blood pressure.
- Instrument used in the detection and diagnosis of heart abnormalities. It generates a record of the electrical currents associated with heart muscle activity.
- A sequence or pattern, such as the heartbeat or breathing.
- Act or process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing.
- Abnormality and irregularity in the force or rhythm of the heartbeat.
- Quantity or amount, as in force of a heartbeat.
- Rhythmic contraction of the heart, especially of the ventricles.
24 Clues: To examine or explore by touching. • Instrument for measuring temperature. • In respiration, the amount of air in a breath. • Quantity or amount, as in force of a heartbeat. • Measurement of oxygen concentration in the blood. • A quantity measured, as in breaths and heartbeats. • Act or process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing. • ...
Vital Signs Written Test Review 2023-01-25
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- top number; when the left ventricle is contracting
- periods of dyspnea and apnea
- strength or force at which the blood moves
- regularity or spacing of the beats
- averages around 60-100 bpm
- difficult or labored breathing
- respiration rate
- pulse site most often taken on children
- breaths per minute
- no breathing
- pressure the blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
- armpit temperature
- caused by exercise, excitement, shock and fever
- irregular heartbeat
- balance between heat lost and heat produced
- red probe for taking temperature
- patient has a fever, what do you write on the chart
- pulse rate under 60bpm
- head temperature
- most common pulse site
- rapid shallow breaths
- temperature over 104 degrees
- metabolism of food and muscle/gland activity
- instrument used to listen to internal body organs
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- instrument for taking blood pressure
- temperature pulse respiration
- caused by sleep, depressant drugs, physical fitness
- 97-100 degreesF and 36.1-37.8 degreesC
- pulse over 100bpm
- difference between systolic and diastolic number
- deficit subtract radial and apical pulse
- 12-20 rpm
- one cycle of taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide
- ear temperature
- increased blood pressure; >140 and >90
- mouth temperature
- depth of the breath
- breathing is hard in standing position
- patient contains no fever
- bottom number; when the left ventricle is at rest
- perspiration, respiration and excretion cause this to happen
- temperature below 95 degrees
42 Clues: 12-20 rpm • no breathing • ear temperature • respiration rate • head temperature • pulse over 100bpm • mouth temperature • breaths per minute • armpit temperature • depth of the breath • irregular heartbeat • rapid shallow breaths • pulse rate under 60bpm • most common pulse site • patient contains no fever • averages around 60-100 bpm • periods of dyspnea and apnea • temperature over 104 degrees • ...
Vital Signs Medical Terms Crossword 2025-10-12
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- bluish color from lack of oxygen
- bubbling noises in the lungs
- top number in the blood pressure
- most accurate temperature
- low oxygen in the body
- temp of 95 or below
- the strength of the heartbeat
- pyrexia
- abnormal heart rhythm
- another word for orthostatic hypotension
- how many minutes to leave an axillary thermometer under arm
- heart rate below 60
- 5th vital sign
Down
- temp of 104 or above
- without fever
- 90/60
- labored breathing
- 140/90
- slow breathing
- narrowing of airways causes high pitched noise
- hypotension ow blood pressure that occurs upon standing up
- temporary cessation in breathing
- fast breathing
- heart rate above 100
24 Clues: 90/60 • 140/90 • pyrexia • without fever • slow breathing • fast breathing • 5th vital sign • labored breathing • temp of 95 or below • heart rate below 60 • temp of 104 or above • heart rate above 100 • abnormal heart rhythm • low oxygen in the body • most accurate temperature • bubbling noises in the lungs • the strength of the heartbeat • bluish color from lack of oxygen • ...
🩺 Kenza’s Medical Vocabularies 2025-11-09
Across
- When a part of the body loses feeling (e.g., you can’t feel your arm)
- Clue
- room A place where a patient goes after surgery to wake up safely
- form A document the patient signs to agree to the surgery after risk info
- A doctor who gives anesthesia and monitors patients during surgery
- When a person’s body reacts badly to something (like a medicine)
- relief Medicine or treatment that reduces or stops pain
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- Putting medicine into the body using a needle
- A thin tube placed into a vein to deliver medicines or fluids
- The amount of a medicine given to a patient
- The medicine or process that makes a patient sleep or feel no pain
- signs Important body measurements such as heart rate and blood pressure
- Watching the patient’s vital signs continuously
- Giving medicine to make a patient calm or sleepy
- mask A mask that helps a patient breathe air or oxygen
- anesthesia Medicine that makes the patient completely unconscious for major surgery
- anesthesia Medicine that makes a small area of the body numb, patient awake
- effects Unwanted feelings after taking medicine (like dizziness, nausea)
18 Clues: Clue • The amount of a medicine given to a patient • Putting medicine into the body using a needle • Watching the patient’s vital signs continuously • Giving medicine to make a patient calm or sleepy • mask A mask that helps a patient breathe air or oxygen • relief Medicine or treatment that reduces or stops pain • ...
IMPORTANT VOC. TO KNOW. 2021-03-04
Across
- Germs, sickness
- Group comparison group
- Signs most 5 important vital
- Provider clinics, hospitals.
- bacteria
- bottom number in a blood pressure machine
- Rate inhaling, breathing
- Design independent measure
- sugar
- baby doctor
- Factor
- Pressure nickname is BP
- Control Certain Control
- Well founded, reasonable
- inversion
- Option
- test, trail
- Sign, trait
Down
- cut or beat
- Technique disinfected
- A scientist whose speciality is microbiology
- Protective Equipment nickname is PPE
- Illness
- Control bad result
- Virus, plague
- Variable isn’t changed in the experiment
- destroys microorganisms
- Information
- bug
- Theory guess
- heartbeat
- Variable Measured variable
32 Clues: bug • sugar • Factor • Option • Illness • bacteria • heartbeat • inversion • cut or beat • Information • baby doctor • test, trail • Sign, trait • Theory guess • Virus, plague • Germs, sickness • Control bad result • Technique disinfected • Group comparison group • destroys microorganisms • Pressure nickname is BP • Control Certain Control • Rate inhaling, breathing • Well founded, reasonable • ...
4 - Med Term 2025-11-18
Signs signs signs 2024-11-21
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- slow down or stop to allow others to proceed and then you may proceed
- a five sided sign with two students holding lunch boxes
- a sideways isosceles triangle
- three arrows making up a circle
- an upside down U with a circle and slash through it
- preparing you to stop for a possible train
- tells you how fast you can go
- deer jumping on sign
- a picture of a truck going down a hill
- a picture of a man on a tractor
Down
- a car sliding back and forth
- a curvy arrow pointing up
- two kids on a see-saw
- up and down arrows with a given height between them
- a picture of a plus sign
- capital P with red slash and circle
- an arrow pointing up and an arrow pointing down
- a picture of a stop light on a sign
- sign has an octagon shape and is red
- a red sign with a white negative symbol
20 Clues: deer jumping on sign • two kids on a see-saw • a picture of a plus sign • a curvy arrow pointing up • a car sliding back and forth • a sideways isosceles triangle • tells you how fast you can go • three arrows making up a circle • a picture of a man on a tractor • capital P with red slash and circle • a picture of a stop light on a sign • sign has an octagon shape and is red • ...
Chapter 19 Vital signs 2025-01-03
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- The term for the lowest pressure when the heart relaxes.
- An abnormal condition of low body temperature.
- The low 'normal' respirations for 65 plus (spelled not #)
- The instrument used to measure blood pressure.
- A condition where a person’s heart rate is faster than normal.
Down
- The term for the highest pressure when the heart contracts.
- The term for high blood pressure.
- The pulse rate typically measured at the wrist.
- A condition where the blood pressure is lower than normal
- The instrument used to measure body temperature.
- The term used when the body temperature is elevated
- The average pressure in the arteries during one heartbeat.
- A common location for checking pulse in the groin area
- A common site for checking pulse in the neck area.
- The term used to describe low blood oxygen levels
15 Clues: The term for high blood pressure. • An abnormal condition of low body temperature. • The instrument used to measure blood pressure. • The pulse rate typically measured at the wrist. • The instrument used to measure body temperature. • The term used to describe low blood oxygen levels • A common site for checking pulse in the neck area. • ...
Infection Control and Vital Signs 2023-10-03
Across
- Rate under 60 beats per minute
- Measures the pressure on the walls of the arteries when the ventricles are contracting
- Listening with a stethoscope
- The absence of breathing
- Measures the pressure on the walls of the arteries when the heart is at rest
- High blood pressure
- Also known as objective information
- Decreased blood oxygen
- Tip of the left ventricle
- Tool used to measure blood pressure
Down
- So small it is only visible under a microscope
- Artery on the inside of the upper arm above the elbow
- Difficulty breathing
- Also known as subjective information
- Rapid heart beat
- Feeling with the fingers
- What is considered normal for the patient
- Artery on the side of the neck
- Harmful microorganisms
19 Clues: Rapid heart beat • High blood pressure • Difficulty breathing • Decreased blood oxygen • Harmful microorganisms • Feeling with the fingers • The absence of breathing • Tip of the left ventricle • Listening with a stethoscope • Rate under 60 beats per minute • Artery on the side of the neck • Also known as objective information • Tool used to measure blood pressure • ...
PLTW PBS 2.1.2 Vital Signs 2020-12-09
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- Distance from top of the head to the bottom of the feet, usually measured in cm.
- This is used to measure blood pressure
- ___ signs are measurements of some of the body's basic functions.
- The Body Mass Index; it gives a ratio of weight to height, and can be used as a rough measurement to determine obesity.
- Organizing patients based on how urgently they need medical care
- ____ rate is the number of breaths per minute
- The amount a person weighs, usually in pounds or Kg
- Breathing out
- ___/Breath Sounds; checking for wheezing, crackles, etc. using a stethoscope
- Your heart rate, measured by the expanding and contracting of blood vessels with each heartbeat
- Sustaining a stable internal environment; for example, your temperature is always 98.6, your blood pH is always 6.8.
- A __ range for blood oxygen is 95-99%
Down
- Having a body temperature below 95
- A pulse ___ measures the oxygen in your blood
- The __ blood pressure is caused by the heart contracting and is highest
- Breathing in
- A nurse ____ has a Master's degree in nursing (6+ years of college)
- A __ over 103 can be dangerous
- A ___ nurse has a Bachelor's degree in nursing (4 years of college)
- The __ blood pressure is caused when the heart is not contracting and is lowest
- Your body ___ is usually around 98.6 although most people's is actually lower.
- Oxygen __ refers to the amount of oxygen in the blood.
- A ___ practical nurse has about a year of training and a certificate
- Your blood ___ is the force of the blood on the walls of your blood vessels
- An instrument that helps a doctor hear internal noises such as lungs and heartbeat
25 Clues: Breathing in • Breathing out • A __ over 103 can be dangerous • Having a body temperature below 95 • A __ range for blood oxygen is 95-99% • This is used to measure blood pressure • A pulse ___ measures the oxygen in your blood • ____ rate is the number of breaths per minute • The amount a person weighs, usually in pounds or Kg • ...
Terms 4 2021-09-09
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- teaspoon,temperature
- range of motion; rupture of membranes
- T, tablespoon, temperature
- every 2 hours
- short(ness) of breath; side of bed
- omnibus budget reconciliation act
- World Health Organization
- every (quaque), each
- afternoon/evening
Down
- pint; patient
- treatment
- ounce
- after meals (post cibos)
- inch
- health maintenance organization
- vital signs
- prescription
- within normal limits
- sacral
- quart
20 Clues: inch • ounce • quart • sacral • treatment • vital signs • prescription • pint; patient • every 2 hours • afternoon/evening • teaspoon,temperature • within normal limits • every (quaque), each • after meals (post cibos) • World Health Organization • T, tablespoon, temperature • health maintenance organization • omnibus budget reconciliation act • short(ness) of breath; side of bed • ...
Vital Signs Activity 2022-11-04
Vital signs-Pulse 2024-02-10
Across
- pedis artery located between the large tendons running along the top of the foot and the big toe
- tibial artery located on the inner surface of the ankle, midway below the medial malleolus
- artery located at the wrist, at the level of the thumb of the forearm
- Pulse rate less than 60 beats per minute
- artery located in the popliteal space, behind the knee
Down
- Pulse feeling weak and stringy/not full
- artery located in the antecubital region, in the space between the biceps and triceps muscles
- Pulse rate greater than 100 beats per minute
- artery located in the head, on the side of the eye, on the temples
9 Clues: Pulse feeling weak and stringy/not full • Pulse rate less than 60 beats per minute • Pulse rate greater than 100 beats per minute • artery located in the popliteal space, behind the knee • artery located in the head, on the side of the eye, on the temples • artery located at the wrist, at the level of the thumb of the forearm • ...
NATP Chapter 14 2025-04-09
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- Signs Shows how well vital organs are working
- Instrument used to listen to sounds within the body
- SOB when lying down, relieved when sitting up.
- The absence of breathing
- Difficulty breathing
- pulse heard by listening directly over the heart
- Slow breathing
- most common site for monitoring pulse
- Process of inhaling/exhaling air into/out of the lungs
- Top number of Blood Pressure reading
Down
- Exhaling air out of the lungs
- Normal Breathing
- Bottom number of Blood Pressure reading
- Consistently low blood pressure
- 24-hr day/night cycle
- Consistently high blood pressure
- Rapid breathing
- Inhaling air into lungs
- pulse inside of elbow
19 Clues: Slow breathing • Rapid breathing • Normal Breathing • Difficulty breathing • 24-hr day/night cycle • pulse inside of elbow • Inhaling air into lungs • The absence of breathing • Exhaling air out of the lungs • Consistently low blood pressure • Consistently high blood pressure • Top number of Blood Pressure reading • most common site for monitoring pulse • ...
Vital Signs Activity 2022-11-04
Vital Signs Activity 2022-11-04
Basics of rehabilitation 2024-06-19
12 Clues: diet • support • support • approach • monitoring • management • vital signs • rehabilitation • and counseling • factor modification • response to symptoms • anxiety related to heart
Animal vocabulary 2023-04-20
Hippo Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-04
11 Clues: _____ Maue • Home Clinic • ______ Davis • _ _ _ _ Techs • ______ Kidwell • ________ Horsman • ______ McCracken • ______ Washington • most hated vital signs • _ _ _ _ _ _ and height • the most hated clinic room
Medical ICU 2024-11-22
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- Machine used to assist or replace breathing.
- Drug used to calm patients in the ICU.
- Process to remove waste products from the blood when kidneys fail.
- Blood flow to the tissues and organs.
- Remote monitoring of a patient's vital signs.
- Line Catheter placed in an artery to measure blood pressure continuously.
- Slow delivery of medication or fluids into the bloodstream.
Down
- Synonym for a ventilator or protective breathing device.
- Life-threatening condition caused by the body's response to infection.
- Placing a patient on their stomach to improve oxygenation.
- Procedure to insert a tube into the airway for mechanical ventilation.
- Type of tube used in intubation.
- Condition where oxygen levels in the body are too low.
- Medication given to keep a patient calm or asleep.
- Device used to track vital signs like heart rate and oxygen levels.
- Abbreviation for Intensive Care Unit.
16 Clues: Type of tube used in intubation. • Blood flow to the tissues and organs. • Abbreviation for Intensive Care Unit. • Drug used to calm patients in the ICU. • Machine used to assist or replace breathing. • Remote monitoring of a patient's vital signs. • Medication given to keep a patient calm or asleep. • Condition where oxygen levels in the body are too low. • ...
Medical ICU 2024-11-22
Across
- Machine used to assist or replace breathing.
- Drug used to calm patients in the ICU.
- Process to remove waste products from the blood when kidneys fail.
- Blood flow to the tissues and organs.
- Remote monitoring of a patient's vital signs.
- Line Catheter placed in an artery to measure blood pressure continuously.
- Slow delivery of medication or fluids into the bloodstream.
Down
- Synonym for a ventilator or protective breathing device.
- Life-threatening condition caused by the body's response to infection.
- Placing a patient on their stomach to improve oxygenation.
- Procedure to insert a tube into the airway for mechanical ventilation.
- Type of tube used in intubation.
- Condition where oxygen levels in the body are too low.
- Medication given to keep a patient calm or asleep.
- Device used to track vital signs like heart rate and oxygen levels.
- Abbreviation for Intensive Care Unit.
16 Clues: Type of tube used in intubation. • Blood flow to the tissues and organs. • Abbreviation for Intensive Care Unit. • Drug used to calm patients in the ICU. • Machine used to assist or replace breathing. • Remote monitoring of a patient's vital signs. • Medication given to keep a patient calm or asleep. • Condition where oxygen levels in the body are too low. • ...
PATHYWAYS 2022-11-03
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- vital signs
- Service, health care service area primarily concerned with providing care over time.
- three vital signs used for triage
- Services, health care worker in this service area contributes to creating a picture of the patients health at a particular time.
Down
- Services, health care service that contributes to the safe environment
- Research and Development, health service involved in experimentation or new medical equipment
- Informatics, health care service focuses on documenting and processing patient data
- as needed
- Registered Nurse
- four times a day
10 Clues: as needed • vital signs • Registered Nurse • four times a day • three vital signs used for triage • Services, health care service that contributes to the safe environment • Informatics, health care service focuses on documenting and processing patient data • Service, health care service area primarily concerned with providing care over time. • ...
Wound Care and Vital Signs 2023-12-21
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- An instrument used to measure blood pressure
- This results in the skin being torn off of the body
- The count of how many breaths someone takes in a minute
- The force caused by the contracting heart muscle pushing blood through the arteries
- This type of wound is caused by a direct deep penetration of the skin by a sharp object
- This is caused by a sharp object resulting in a smooth edge
- an abnormal discharge of blood; external or internal
- A pulse _________________ can be used to measure oxygen saturation in the blood
- methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that is resistant to several antibiotics
- This type of wound is caused by a sharp or pointed object tearing the skin
Down
- An infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani
- Variation Variations in this can be a sign of illness or other conditions
- The force of blood pushing against the inside of the vessels
- Occurs when chemicals released in the bloodstream to fight an infection trigger inflammation throughout the body
- This type of wound affects the top layer of skin
- This occurs when the circulatory system fails to send blood to all parts of the body
- This occurs when trauma causes a break in the tissues that make up the skin
- This type of shock is a physiological response to fear, stress, or emotional crisis
- Measurement of the pulse
19 Clues: Measurement of the pulse • An instrument used to measure blood pressure • This type of wound affects the top layer of skin • This results in the skin being torn off of the body • an abnormal discharge of blood; external or internal • The count of how many breaths someone takes in a minute • An infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani • ...
Vital Signs 2022-09-19
Vital Signs/CPR/1st Aid 2024-04-25
Across
- Another name for heart rate
- meaning "Mouth"
- High body temperature
- Low heart rate
- What to do if someone is choking
- High heart rate
- High blood pressure
- AED Stands for
- Low blood pressure
Down
- What song to help keep beat during CPR
- Used to stop blood flow to a severely injured limb
- The most accurate location to take a pts temperature
- CPR stands for
- Closer to normal body temperature
- Instrument used to listen to pts heart
- The R in D.R.S stands for
- meaning "Ear"
- severe, life-threatening allergic reaction
18 Clues: meaning "Ear" • CPR stands for • Low heart rate • AED Stands for • meaning "Mouth" • High heart rate • Low blood pressure • High blood pressure • High body temperature • The R in D.R.S stands for • Another name for heart rate • What to do if someone is choking • Closer to normal body temperature • What song to help keep beat during CPR • Instrument used to listen to pts heart • ...
Obesity and General Health Related Terms 2025-01-08
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- warning
- lasting a long time
- breakdown when skin starts to get damaged
- barrier - cream that protects skin
- needs attention right away
- actions to fix problems
- signs of a health problem
- happening suddenly
- checking for problems
- how the body uses energy
Down
- signs important body measurements
- stopping problems before they start
- control controlling how much food you eat
- ways to make someone better
- a measurement that shows if weight is healthy
- how someone is placed in bed/chair
- what you do in emergency
- finding out what is wrong
- A condition where a person has excessive body fat
- serious problem needing help now
20 Clues: warning • happening suddenly • lasting a long time • checking for problems • actions to fix problems • what you do in emergency • how the body uses energy • finding out what is wrong • signs of a health problem • needs attention right away • ways to make someone better • serious problem needing help now • signs important body measurements • how someone is placed in bed/chair • ...
Vital Signs 2022-10-03
Vital Signs 2022-09-19
Vital Signs Activity 2022-11-04
Communication Skills 2022-09-12
Across
- emergent medical situation
- Activity of Daily Living
- vital signs
- Legal record of resident's care
- do not resuscitate
- process of reasoning
- personal protective equipment
- nothing by mouth
Down
- a meeting to share information
- giving full attention
- swelling of body tissues
- twice a day
- immediately
- milliliters
- an accident
- learned beliefs
16 Clues: twice a day • vital signs • immediately • milliliters • an accident • learned beliefs • nothing by mouth • do not resuscitate • process of reasoning • giving full attention • Activity of Daily Living • swelling of body tissues • emergent medical situation • personal protective equipment • a meeting to share information • Legal record of resident's care
Communication Skills 2022-09-12
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- emergent medical situation
- Activity of Daily Living
- vital signs
- Legal record of resident's care
- do not resuscitate
- process of reasoning
- personal protective equipment
- nothing by mouth
Down
- a meeting to share information
- giving full attention
- swelling of body tissues
- twice a day
- immediately
- milliliters
- an accident
- learned beliefs
16 Clues: twice a day • vital signs • immediately • milliliters • an accident • learned beliefs • nothing by mouth • do not resuscitate • process of reasoning • giving full attention • Activity of Daily Living • swelling of body tissues • emergent medical situation • personal protective equipment • a meeting to share information • Legal record of resident's care
Communication Skills, Abbreviations and Symbols Chapter 3 2022-09-12
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- emergent medical situation
- Activity of Daily Living
- vital signs
- Legal record of resident's care
- do not resuscitate
- process of reasoning
- personal protective equipment
- nothing by mouth
Down
- a meeting to share information
- giving full attention
- swelling of body tissues
- twice a day
- immediately
- milliliters
- an accident
- learned beliefs
16 Clues: twice a day • vital signs • immediately • milliliters • an accident • learned beliefs • nothing by mouth • do not resuscitate • process of reasoning • giving full attention • Activity of Daily Living • swelling of body tissues • emergent medical situation • personal protective equipment • a meeting to share information • Legal record of resident's care
Abbreviations 2023-03-22
23 Clues: DX • NG • D/C • Hgb • ABX • ABD • of C/O • Post S/P • Signs VS • needed PRN • Ringers LR • movements BM • of breath SOB • of hearing HOH • blood cells WBC • piggy back IVPB • and Vomiting N/V • heart failure CHF • normal limits WNL • and Orientated A&O • tract invention UTI • metabolic panel CBC • control analgesic PCA
Health Science Vital Signs Review 2025-03-24
Across
- Occurs when the body tissues have a lack of oxygen perfusion
- The first sound heard when assessing blood pressure
- A slow pulse less than 60 bpm
- Where pulse is assessed on children and infants under 1 year
- Temp above 100.4
- Rhythmic beats felt as the heart pumps blood through the arteries
- Measurement tool used to listen to sounds inside the body
- Symptom of hypertension
- Most accurate for assessing core body temperature
- Measurement tool for assessing BP, includes the cuff, pump, and gauge
- The action of listening to sounds within the body
- Can cause a temporary increase in body temperature
Down
- Rapid pulse greater than 100 bpm
- Can affect the accuracy of a BP reading
- Low blood pressure
- Term used to describe rapid, shallow breathing
- Common site to assess pulse at the wrist
- Outward sign of what is going on inside the body
18 Clues: Temp above 100.4 • Low blood pressure • Symptom of hypertension • A slow pulse less than 60 bpm • Rapid pulse greater than 100 bpm • Can affect the accuracy of a BP reading • Common site to assess pulse at the wrist • Term used to describe rapid, shallow breathing • Outward sign of what is going on inside the body • Most accurate for assessing core body temperature • ...
Vital Signs 2024-09-09
Across
- Rate, Describes how fast the heart is beating, typically in beats per minute
- This the measure of heartbeats per minute.
- Measures, how many breaths are taken per minute.
- Refers to the top number in a blood pressure
Down
- Used to measure body temperature
- Rate Tracks the rate of breathing, essential in measuring vital signs.
6 Clues: Used to measure body temperature • This the measure of heartbeats per minute. • Refers to the top number in a blood pressure • Measures, how many breaths are taken per minute. • Rate Tracks the rate of breathing, essential in measuring vital signs. • Rate, Describes how fast the heart is beating, typically in beats per minute
Vital Signs 2022-10-03
Chapter 26: Measuring Vital Signs 2013-08-04
Across
- The period of heart muscle contraction, the heart is pumping
- The period of heart muscle relaxation, the heart is at rest
- Breathing air into and out of the lungs
- Taking the apical and radial pulses at the same time
- The difference between the apical and radial pulse rates
- An instrument used to listen to sounds produced by the body
- When SBP >140, and DBP >90
- The amount of heat in the body that is a balance between the amount of heat produced and the amount of heat lost
- A rapid heart rate, more than 100 per minute
Down
- The amount of force exerted against the walls of an artery by the blood
- A slow heart rate, below 60
- When SBP < 90 and DBP< 60
- Measures body temperature in the ear
- The artery that BP is measured at
- The beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through the artery
- Cuff used to measure BP
- TPRBP
17 Clues: TPRBP • Cuff used to measure BP • When SBP < 90 and DBP< 60 • When SBP >140, and DBP >90 • A slow heart rate, below 60 • The artery that BP is measured at • Measures body temperature in the ear • Breathing air into and out of the lungs • A rapid heart rate, more than 100 per minute • Taking the apical and radial pulses at the same time • ...
Hospital Furniture & Devices 2025-08-28
Across
- Helps with walking
- Stores oxygen
- Chair with wheels
- Controls IV fluids
- Adjustable patient bed
- Holds fluid bags
- Separates hospital beds
- Support frame for mobility
- Wheeled stretcher bed
- Hospital bed padding
Down
- Machine to help breathing
- IV fluid administration
- Used by bedridden patients
- Removes fluids
- Alerts nurses
- Shocks heart back
- Keeps patients safe in bed
- Tracks vital signs
18 Clues: Stores oxygen • Alerts nurses • Removes fluids • Holds fluid bags • Chair with wheels • Shocks heart back • Helps with walking • Controls IV fluids • Tracks vital signs • Hospital bed padding • Wheeled stretcher bed • Adjustable patient bed • IV fluid administration • Separates hospital beds • Machine to help breathing • Used by bedridden patients • Keeps patients safe in bed • ...
Nursing Roles & Duties 2025-08-26
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- Covering wounds
- Senior nurse leader
- Giving prescribed drugs
- Provides patient care
- Speaks up for patients
- Cares for children
- Works outside hospitals
- Works in hospital ward
- Sorting patients by urgency
- Essential nursing quality
- Common in nursing
- Provides daily support
Down
- Direct patient support
- Assists in operations
- Checking vital signs
- Teaching patients about care
- Helps with childbirth
- Supports psychiatric patients
18 Clues: Covering wounds • Common in nursing • Cares for children • Senior nurse leader • Checking vital signs • Assists in operations • Provides patient care • Helps with childbirth • Direct patient support • Speaks up for patients • Works in hospital ward • Provides daily support • Giving prescribed drugs • Works outside hospitals • Essential nursing quality • Sorting patients by urgency • ...
Closed Head Injury SPRN 2025-09-24
Across
- Patients should be sent out if potential or reported loss of ________.
- Medical term for unequal pupils
- Start IV and infuse 0.9% NS but do not exceed infusion of _00 cc/hr
- Immobilization of the _____ shall be maintained until a provider can assess or EMS arrives
Down
- Symptom of closed head injury
- Neuro Checks and vital signs should be scheduled for _____ days
- What the "A" stands for in PERRLA
- Use the _____ Coma scale to assess for neurologic changes
- Obtain vital signs and _____ status when assessing the patient
- Medical term for pupillary constriction
10 Clues: Symptom of closed head injury • Medical term for unequal pupils • What the "A" stands for in PERRLA • Medical term for pupillary constriction • Use the _____ Coma scale to assess for neurologic changes • Obtain vital signs and _____ status when assessing the patient • Neuro Checks and vital signs should be scheduled for _____ days • ...
medical abbreviations 2017-10-04
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- do not resuscitate
- body surface area
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- blood pressure
- congestive heart failure
- vital signs
- incision and drainge
- electrocardiogram
- normal temperature and pressure
- range of motion
- injection
Down
- no known allergies
- subjective, objective, assessment, plan
- dilation and curettage
- human immunodeficiency virus
- head eyes ears nose throat
- directions
- ear eye nose throat
- drug enforcement agency
- postoperative
- myocardial infarction
21 Clues: injection • directions • vital signs • postoperative • blood pressure • range of motion • body surface area • electrocardiogram • do not resuscitate • no known allergies • ear eye nose throat • incision and drainge • myocardial infarction • dilation and curettage • drug enforcement agency • congestive heart failure • head eyes ears nose throat • human immunodeficiency virus • ...
Anatomy Physiology Mix CVS, Endocrine etc. 2025-04-02
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- thrombocytes
- nothing by mouth
- red blood cells
- hypertension
- liquid portion of blood
- taking blood from a vein
- by mouth
- top layer of skin
- Emergency Room
- intravenous
Down
- cardiovascular accident
- Blood pressure
- decrease of white blood cells
- vital signs
- tuberculosis
- white blood cells
- atrium receives oxygen poor blood
- protein found in red blood cells
- myocardial infarction
- low red blood cell, low iron
- before operation
21 Clues: by mouth • vital signs • intravenous • thrombocytes • tuberculosis • hypertension • Blood pressure • Emergency Room • red blood cells • nothing by mouth • before operation • white blood cells • top layer of skin • myocardial infarction • cardiovascular accident • liquid portion of blood • taking blood from a vein • low red blood cell, low iron • decrease of white blood cells • ...
Unit 13 Vital Signs 2023-11-14
12 Clues: to widen • respirations • slow heart rate • rapid respiration • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • Normal respirations • difficulty breathing • The absense of breathing • severe subnormal body temp • The pulse on the left side of chest • the medical abbreviation for beats per min
Spanish Medical Terms 2019-12-05
39 Clues: flu • bone • sick • vein • lung • itch • cold • rash • name • pain • heart • pulse • vomit • blood • fever • nausea • cancer • artery • stroke • asthma • weight • fatigue • symptom • surgery • abdomen • diabetes • pharmacy • weakness • insomnia • medicine • swelling • last name • temperature • vital signs • palpitations • constipation • prescription • poor appetite • high blood pressure
Chronology Terminology 2023-10-13
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- abdomen;abdominal
- q
- after noon
- over the counter
- pound
- vital signs
- before surgery
- Sx
- patient
- obstetrician/gynecologist
- c̅
- ounce
- wt
- height
- complains of
- p̄
Down
- shortness of breath
- Rx
- morning;before noon
- date of birth
- electrocardiogram
- years old
- after surgery
- immediately
- operating room
- s̅
- water
- minutes
- emergency room
- african-american female
30 Clues: q • Rx • Sx • c̅ • s̅ • wt • p̄ • pound • water • ounce • height • patient • minutes • years old • after noon • vital signs • immediately • complains of • date of birth • after surgery • before surgery • operating room • emergency room • over the counter • abdomen;abdominal • electrocardiogram • shortness of breath • morning;before noon • african-american female • obstetrician/gynecologist
The Physical Examination 2021-05-20
Across
- heartbeats per minute
- Disease signs
- inserted during a rectal exam in horses and cattle
- Exam covering cranial nerves and reflexes
- The "C" in CRT
- Infection of the mammary glands
- rate of breathing
- a damaged joint may have this sound
Down
- An opthalmoscope is used to examine the interior of this
- One of the vital signs
- Instrument to hear sounds in the body
- Past medical information about a patient
- first step to a physical examination
- feeling organs for size, shape, and tenderness
- Slow CRT may indicate this
- an _______ animal may have pale gums
- color of healthy gums
17 Clues: Disease signs • The "C" in CRT • rate of breathing • heartbeats per minute • color of healthy gums • One of the vital signs • Slow CRT may indicate this • Infection of the mammary glands • a damaged joint may have this sound • first step to a physical examination • an _______ animal may have pale gums • Instrument to hear sounds in the body • Past medical information about a patient • ...
Signs, signs, signs!!! 2024-11-18
Across
- A RIGHT TURN ARROW CROSSED OUT
- A PITURE OF A MAN ON A TRACTOR
- DEER JUMPING ON SIGN
- SIGN THAT SHOWS A CAR SLIDING BACK AND FORTH
- PREPARING YOU TO STOP FOR A POSSIBLE TRAIN
- AN ARROW POINTING UP AND AN ARROW POINTING DOWN
- A FIVE SIDED SIGN WITH TWO STUDENTS HOLDING LUNCHE BOXES
- A PICTURE OF A STOP LIGHT ON THE SIGN
Down
- TWO KIDS ON A SEE-SAW
- TRUCK GOING DOWN A HILL
- RED SIGN WITH A WHITE "NEGATIVE" SYMBOL
- TELLS YOU HOW FAST YOU CAN GO
- SLOW DOWN OR STOP TO ALLOW OTHERS TO PROCEED AND THEN YOU MAY PROCEED
- THREE ARROWS MAKING UP A CIRCLE
- AN UPSIDE DOWN U WITH A CIRCLE AND SLASH THROUGH IT
- HAS AN OCTAGON SHAPE AND IS RED
- CAPITAL P WITH A RED SLASH AND CIRCLE
17 Clues: DEER JUMPING ON SIGN • TWO KIDS ON A SEE-SAW • TRUCK GOING DOWN A HILL • TELLS YOU HOW FAST YOU CAN GO • A RIGHT TURN ARROW CROSSED OUT • A PITURE OF A MAN ON A TRACTOR • THREE ARROWS MAKING UP A CIRCLE • HAS AN OCTAGON SHAPE AND IS RED • CAPITAL P WITH A RED SLASH AND CIRCLE • A PICTURE OF A STOP LIGHT ON THE SIGN • RED SIGN WITH A WHITE "NEGATIVE" SYMBOL • ...
Vital Signs Review 2024-01-30
8 Clues: without a fever • high blood pressure • heart rate below 60 • respiration rate below 12 • temperature taken in the ear • normal temperature 97.6 - 99.6 • normal temperature 98.6 - 100.6 • temperature taken on the forehead
Stroke and TIA Crossword Challenge 2022-05-26
Across
- You want to loosen any _________ fitting clothing that the victim is wearing.
- Acronym for what vital signs you, as a rescuer, want to keep monitoring throughout your rescue.
- A common symptom of stroke and TIA that has to do with feeling faint.
- Stroke and TIAs are known as ___________ emergencies
- "T" component of FAST. Is the victim's _______ to act delayed?
- Should you administer any medication for stroke/TIA yourself?
- What position do you want to put the victim in?
- It is crucial that you maintain an _________ airway.
- "S" component of FAST. Is their speech ___________?
Down
- Transient Ischemic Attacks last for approximately ____________ minutes.
- The three H's of primary assessment?
- What types of bodily signs do you want to keep monitoring for a stroke/TIA victim?
- "F" component of FAST. Is their face ___________?
- "A" component of FAST. Can they raise their _________?
- What is the title of the service you call when someone experiences this emergency? (Hint: NOT numbers)
- What should you perform if your victim falls unconscious and stops breathing?
16 Clues: The three H's of primary assessment? • What position do you want to put the victim in? • "F" component of FAST. Is their face ___________? • "S" component of FAST. Is their speech ___________? • Stroke and TIAs are known as ___________ emergencies • It is crucial that you maintain an _________ airway. • "A" component of FAST. Can they raise their _________? • ...
First Aid Burns/Vital Signs 2023-12-07
Across
- either dilate or constrict
- measures how well the vascular system works
- low blood pressure
- BP that occurs when the heart is resting between beats
- type of burn that presents with blisters
- 98.6 is normal
- burn due to fire or electricity
- cutaneous injury caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, friciton, or radiation
- 12-20 breaths per minute
Down
- 120/80 is normal
- BP that occurs when the heart is pumping blood
- determined by testing dermatomes and myotomes
- used to determine the amount of surface area burned and if they should be hospitalized
- drench the burn in ______ to prevent further damage
- high blood pressure
- 60-80bpm
- first degree burn
17 Clues: 60-80bpm • 98.6 is normal • 120/80 is normal • first degree burn • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • 12-20 breaths per minute • either dilate or constrict • burn due to fire or electricity • type of burn that presents with blisters • measures how well the vascular system works • determined by testing dermatomes and myotomes • BP that occurs when the heart is pumping blood • ...
First Aid-Burns/Vital Signs 2022-12-07
Across
- type of burn that presents with blisters
- burn due to fire or electricity
- measures how well the vascular system works
- BP that occurs when the heart is resting between beats
- 120/80 is normal
- determined by testing dermatomes and myotomes
- Cutaneous injury caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, friction or radiation
Down
- BP that occurs when the heart is pumping blood
- 12-20 breaths per minute
- 60-80bpm
- either dilate or constrict
- drench the burn in ______ to prevent further damage
- low blood pressure
- used to determine the amount of surface area burned and if they should be hospitalized
- high blood pressure
- first degree burn
- 98.6 is normal
17 Clues: 60-80bpm • 98.6 is normal • 120/80 is normal • first degree burn • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • 12-20 breaths per minute • either dilate or constrict • burn due to fire or electricity • type of burn that presents with blisters • measures how well the vascular system works • determined by testing dermatomes and myotomes • BP that occurs when the heart is pumping blood • ...
Diagnostics (vital signs) 2021-06-09
8 Clues: Measured in beats per minute. • blood pressure lower than 90/60 • body temperature below average. • abnormally high blood pressure. • tool used to measure heart rate. • body temperature above 99F (37.2C) • artery where you check pulse on wrist. • the force of circulating blood on the walls of the arteries.
Stroke and TIA Crossword Challenge 2022-05-26
Across
- "T" component of FAST. Is the victim's _______ to act delayed?
- The three H's of primary assessment?
- It is crucial that you maintain an _________ airway.
- What should you perform if your victim falls unconscious and stops breathing?
- Stroke and TIAs are known as ___________ emergencies
- A common symptom of stroke and TIA that has to do with feeling faint.
- What is the title of the service you call when someone experiences this emergency? (Hint: NOT numbers)
- Transient Ischemic Attacks last for approximately ____________ minutes.
Down
- Should you administer any medication for stroke/TIA yourself?
- What types of bodily signs do you want to keep monitoring for a stroke/TIA victim?
- "S" component of FAST. Is their speech ___________?
- You want to loosen any _________ fitting clothing that the victim is wearing.
- Acronym for what vital signs you, as a rescuer, want to keep monitoring throughout your rescue.
- "F" component of FAST. Is their face ___________?
- What position do you want to put the victim in?
- "A" component of FAST. Can they raise their _________?
16 Clues: The three H's of primary assessment? • What position do you want to put the victim in? • "F" component of FAST. Is their face ___________? • "S" component of FAST. Is their speech ___________? • It is crucial that you maintain an _________ airway. • Stroke and TIAs are known as ___________ emergencies • "A" component of FAST. Can they raise their _________? • ...
vital signs and heart parts 2021-05-21
Across
- the state of being free from illness or injury
- pressure of blood in the circulatory system
- a bodys mass or the quantity of mater
- that sction of breathing
- a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circultory system
- abilty of an organism to resist a particaular infection by the action of specfic antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
- passes over the hearta and is main artey of the body
- blood produced in reponse to and counteracting a specfic antigen
Down
- practice of the diagnosis treatment and prevention of disease
- thin sac that surrounds your heart
- throbbing of the arteries
- degree or intesity of heat present in a substance
- clinical mesurements that indicate the state of a persons body functions
- mesurement from head to foot
- substance used to simulate the production of antibodies to provide immunity aganist one or several diseases
- toxin which induces an immune response in the body
16 Clues: that sction of breathing • throbbing of the arteries • mesurement from head to foot • thin sac that surrounds your heart • a bodys mass or the quantity of mater • pressure of blood in the circulatory system • the state of being free from illness or injury • degree or intesity of heat present in a substance • toxin which induces an immune response in the body • ...
🧩 Vital Signs Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-29
Across
- Instrument used to listen to body sounds
- When measuring temperature, you cannot use this site if the person is unconscious or receiving oxygen
- Blood in the urine
- Body temperature can be measured at this site
- This is the most common site for a skin puncture
- The heart muscle relaxes during ______
- A _____ thermometer is color coded in red
- Sugar in the urine
Down
- Used to measure blood pressure
- A heart rate less than 60 beats/minute
- The period of heart muscle contraction
- Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls
- A heart rate over 100 beats/minute
- The site most often used for taking a pulse
- This site needs to be dry for an accurate measurement
- A healthy adult has 12-20 of these per minute
16 Clues: Blood in the urine • Sugar in the urine • Used to measure blood pressure • A heart rate over 100 beats/minute • A heart rate less than 60 beats/minute • The period of heart muscle contraction • The heart muscle relaxes during ______ • Instrument used to listen to body sounds • A _____ thermometer is color coded in red • The site most often used for taking a pulse • ...
Nursing Root Words and Abbreviations 2015-12-11
Across
- Threee times a day
- every hour
- bathroom privileges
- nothing by mouth
- range of motion
- Bone
- Skin
- Vital Signs
- every other day
- Blood
- Heart
- Muscle
- short of breath
- Patient
- Intravenous
- Weight
Down
- Joint
- Sugar
- Lung
- Nerve
- Medications
- Mind
- Stomach
- every morning
- direction of nurses HS hour of sleep or bedtime
- Bowel movement
- Colon
- Immediately or At Once
- twice a day
29 Clues: Lung • Mind • Bone • Skin • Joint • Sugar • Nerve • Blood • Heart • Colon • Muscle • Weight • Stomach • Patient • every hour • Medications • Vital Signs • twice a day • Intravenous • every morning • Bowel movement • range of motion • every other day • short of breath • nothing by mouth • Threee times a day • bathroom privileges • Immediately or At Once • direction of nurses HS hour of sleep or bedtime
Vital Signs- Chapter 6 2023-08-31
Across
- BLANK weight increases risk of cardiovascular disease
- most common way to check a pulse
- What reflects the condition of the patients circulatory system?
- heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
- heart rate greater than 100
- difficult or painful breathing; shortness of breath
- what vital sign do the recommend you simultaneously checking respiratory rate with
Down
- part of the brain that controls temperature
- rate what vital sign is the chest rise and fall for 1 breath
- A process of bringing oxygen to the body and expelling Carbon Dioxide
- respiratory rate of 16-18 (is it normal or abnormal)
- something that can increase your heart rate
12 Clues: heart rate greater than 100 • most common way to check a pulse • heart rate less than 60 beats per minute • part of the brain that controls temperature • something that can increase your heart rate • difficult or painful breathing; shortness of breath • respiratory rate of 16-18 (is it normal or abnormal) • BLANK weight increases risk of cardiovascular disease • ...
Medication Rights & Vital Signs 2024-07-29
11 Clues: 8am • Name • 2 Tabs • Normal is 98.6 • Normal is 12-20 • Brand or Generic • Normal is 60-100 • Normal is 120/70 • The 6th Right / Initial the MAR • Oral, Topical, Nasal, Otic, Ocular • The number of times you check the 6 rights
PBS 2.1.1-2.1.3 2025-02-12
Across
- the overall reason for a clinical or hospital visit
- patient presents a respiratory rate of 8 bpm. breathing is slow and shallow due to pressure of rocks on his torso
- slow heart rate (< 60 bpm)
- when taking blood pressure this is the pressure you record when you can no longer hear the sound of the heart
- the measure of how tall a patient is
- the type of medical history of your parents, grandparents, siblings, uncles, aunts... etc.
- measures pulse and oxygen saturation
- often tested using the Snell chart at the optometrist
- the way in which a person walks
- calculated using the height, weight and age of a person
- the checking of the dilation of this can show if a patient brain or eye is working (hint pupillary response)
- can be taken by placing two fingers on the wrist
- Hypertension Stage 2: ≥ 140 mmHg _________ or ≥ 90 mmHg diastolic
- having a body temperature of 100.3 degrees
Down
- heart rate above 100 bpm
- a high respiratory rate is also called
- the conclusion to a clinical visit after the doctor has reviewed all symptoms, complaints, vital signs, and physical signs of a patient's health (hopefully)
- heart rate, respiration rate, blood pressure...etc.
- the type of medical history that talks about where you work, live and visit as well as the people you are constantly around
- allows us to hear lung/breath sounds
- cough, fever, sweating, redness, itching, pain, etc.
- the ________ saturation shows the % of O2 you are inhaling
22 Clues: heart rate above 100 bpm • slow heart rate (< 60 bpm) • the way in which a person walks • the measure of how tall a patient is • allows us to hear lung/breath sounds • measures pulse and oxygen saturation • a high respiratory rate is also called • having a body temperature of 100.3 degrees • can be taken by placing two fingers on the wrist • ...
#4 Hospital Recovery 2025-09-11
14 Clues: Staying in bed • Daily lab tests • Getting up slowly • Shows vital signs • Tube to drain urine • Looks for infection • Used to summon nurse • Covers surgical site • Helps regain movement • Liquid to solid foods • Doctors visit patient • Prevents lung problems • Hydration given by tube • Removes fluid near incision
Vital Signs Crossword 2022-05-05
Across
- The bodies defence system that makes it heat up to kill intruders.
- The pumping of the blood from the heart
- The amount of times that the heart beats in one minute.
- This can 120/80 or 135/65
Down
- The amount of times someone breathes in one minute.
- Related to the force and beat of the heart pumping blood.
- The pressure of your heart at rest
- The way the body defends itself from foreign or harmful substances
8 Clues: This can 120/80 or 135/65 • The pressure of your heart at rest • The pumping of the blood from the heart • The amount of times someone breathes in one minute. • The amount of times that the heart beats in one minute. • Related to the force and beat of the heart pumping blood. • The bodies defence system that makes it heat up to kill intruders. • ...
Spanish Medical Terms 2019-12-05
Across
- vitales vital signs
- name
- stroke
- flu
- itch
- sick
- insomnia
- fever
- surgery
- cancer
- rash
- swelling
- pain
- vomit
- symptom
- medicine
- bone
- cold
- heart
Down
- palpitations
- bump
- constipation
- blood
- weight
- temperature
- asthma
- weakness
- nausea
- lung
- alta high blood pressure
- prescription
- diabetes
- vein
- fatigue
- ointment
- last name
- abdomen
- pharmacy
- pulse
- artery
- apetito poor appetite
41 Clues: flu • bump • name • lung • itch • sick • vein • rash • pain • bone • cold • blood • fever • pulse • vomit • heart • weight • stroke • asthma • nausea • cancer • artery • fatigue • surgery • abdomen • symptom • weakness • diabetes • insomnia • ointment • pharmacy • swelling • medicine • last name • temperature • palpitations • constipation • prescription • vitales vital signs • apetito poor appetite • alta high blood pressure
Cardiovascular 2024-03-19
Across
- Enlarged
- for Chest Pain CP
- Meaning Artery
- arrest complete stopping of the heart
- measure pressures
- ultrasound to look at the heart and vessels
- Catheterization injects dye into vessels around the heart
- Meaning Muscle
- Blood Pressure
- Infarction another name for a heart attack
- fast paced
- Vital signs stable
Down
- blood
- EKG or ECG
- Meaning Vein
- any vessels can be looked at
- Muscle Meaning Heart
- Inner or Within
- Behind
- Prefix for Ultra
- veins What are dilatedCatheterizationsion high bp
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- do not resuscitate
- weakened artery wall
24 Clues: blood • Behind • Enlarged • EKG or ECG • fast paced • Meaning Vein • Meaning Artery • Meaning Muscle • Blood Pressure • Inner or Within • Prefix for Ultra • for Chest Pain CP • measure pressures • do not resuscitate • Vital signs stable • Muscle Meaning Heart • weakened artery wall • any vessels can be looked at • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • arrest complete stopping of the heart • ...
Medication Administration & HRAs 2025-05-31
Across
- Six rights of medication administration
- administration Everyone has right to do this
- saturation SpO2
- opening into abdomen
- used for sleep apnea
- in the ear
- medication administration record
- Across the skin
- Low blood sugar
Down
- signs Temperature, pulse respirations
- Completed after certification but before passing meds
- subcutaneous
- in the eye
- measures finger stick blood sugar
- as needed
- by mouth
- erratic firing of brain impulses
17 Clues: by mouth • as needed • in the eye • in the ear • subcutaneous • Across the skin • Low blood sugar • saturation SpO2 • opening into abdomen • used for sleep apnea • medication administration record • erratic firing of brain impulses • measures finger stick blood sugar • Six rights of medication administration • signs Temperature, pulse respirations • ...
abbreviations 2024-02-08
10 Clues: QD • HTN • the R in RT • the S in SH • PRN: as_____ • BID: ____ a day • ROS: review of _____ • VSS: vital signs _____ • PH: past _____ history • WNL:within ______ limits
ASSESSMENT-TERMS 2025-05-23
Across
- last menstrual period
- low birth weight
- no known drug allergies
- intake and output
- me create learning games
- bowel sounds
- central venous catheter
- above-knee amputation
- vital signs stable
- shortness of breath
- within normal limits
- mean arterial pressure
- blood pressure
Down
- beats per minute
- bowel movement
- awake, alert, oriented
- out of bed
- level of consciousness
- jugular venous distention
- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- altered mental status
- below-knee amputation
- nothing by mouth
23 Clues: out of bed • bowel sounds • bowel movement • blood pressure • beats per minute • low birth weight • nothing by mouth • intake and output • vital signs stable • shortness of breath • within normal limits • last menstrual period • above-knee amputation • altered mental status • below-knee amputation • awake, alert, oriented • level of consciousness • mean arterial pressure • no known drug allergies • ...
cardiovascular system 2022-12-02
Across
- diagnoses stenosis or aneurysms
- sends blood to lungs for oxygen
- Fast
- look at blood going through vessels
- upper chamber,collects blood
- Formation of opening
- splits into smaller arteries
- cardiovascular
- congestive heart failure
- bring blood back to heart
- 02
- vital signs stable
Down
- vessels that carry blood away from heart
- ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
- Pain
- Chest
- Swell in artery
- as needed
- Above/over excessive
- shortness of breath
20 Clues: 02 • Fast • Pain • Chest • as needed • cardiovascular • Swell in artery • vital signs stable • shortness of breath • Formation of opening • Above/over excessive • congestive heart failure • bring blood back to heart • upper chamber,collects blood • splits into smaller arteries • diagnoses stenosis or aneurysms • sends blood to lungs for oxygen • look at blood going through vessels • ...
Chapter 3 2024-01-31
Across
- Food and Drug Administration
- Cancer
- inflammation
- New growth
- Accumilation of fluid
- Feaver
- Enlargement
- Act of
- Presence of harmful microorganisms
- Plastic repair
- Muscle
- Malignant
Down
- Filled sac
- pain
- Sudden, short course
- Over time
- Heart Relaxing
- Disease
- Viewing
- instrument of measuring
- Signs Check
- Severe allergic reaction
- Pus
- Fungus
- Stone
- Hard
- Organism capable of disease
- Distinct area of ingury
- Substance that alters body function
29 Clues: Pus • pain • Hard • Stone • Cancer • Feaver • Fungus • Act of • Muscle • Disease • Viewing • Over time • Malignant • Filled sac • New growth • Enlargement • inflammation • Signs Check • Heart Relaxing • Plastic repair • Sudden, short course • Accumilation of fluid • instrument of measuring • Distinct area of ingury • Severe allergic reaction • Organism capable of disease • Food and Drug Administration • ...
Medical Terminology 2025-03-18
Across
- history and physical
- Carry blood away from body
- as needed
- not efficiently pumping
- blood pressure cuff
- weak end artery wall
- Muscle pumping device
- Heart or crown
- Carry blood to heart
- automated external defibrillator
- Body
- bring
- vital signs stable
- basic metabolic panel
- nausea and vomiting
Down
- Skin
- Bring nutrients and oxygen
- high blood pressure
- inflammation of heart
- ECG
- EKG
- ultra sound
- arteries, veins, and capillaries
- painful/dilated vein
- blood vessel
25 Clues: ECG • EKG • Skin • Body • bring • as needed • ultra sound • blood vessel • Heart or crown • vital signs stable • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • nausea and vomiting • history and physical • weak end artery wall • Carry blood to heart • painful/dilated vein • inflammation of heart • Muscle pumping device • basic metabolic panel • not efficiently pumping • Bring nutrients and oxygen • ...
Vital Signs, Strains and Sprains 2023-09-27
Across
- Elevating the injured area means keeping it raised above the level of your heart. It helps reduce swelling by allowing fluids to drain away from the injured area.
- Wrapping the injured area with an elastic bandage or a compression wrap helps reduce swelling and provides support to the injured area.
- The beat you feel in your arteries when your heart pumps blood. It helps us check your heart rate and see if your heart is working properly.
- Applying ice to the injured area helps reduce swelling and numbs the pain. You can use an ice pack or a bag of frozen vegetables wrapped in a cloth.
- It means taking a break from activities that put strain on the injured area. Resting helps the body heal faster.
- How hot or cold your body is. It helps us know if you have a fever or if you're too cold.
- How many times you breathe in one minute. It shows how well your lungs are working and how much oxygen your body is getting.
Down
- A special tool that doctors and nurses use to listen to the sounds inside your body. It looks like a long tube with earpieces and a round part at the end. When they put the round part on your chest, they can hear your heart beating and your lungs breathing
- is an acronym that stands for Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation. It is a common treatment method for sprains and strains.
- The number of times your heart beats in one minute. It shows how fast or slow your heart is working.
- The force of blood against the walls of your blood vessels. It tells us how hard your heart is pumping and how healthy your blood vessels are.
- When you overstretch or tear a muscle or tendon (a tough band of tissue that connects muscles to bones), it can cause a strain. It can happen when you lift something heavy or pull a muscle. It can be painful and make the muscle feel sore.
- The amount of oxygen in your blood. It tells us if your body is getting enough oxygen to work properly.
- When you twist or stretch a ligament (a strong band of tissue that connects bones), it can get injured and cause a sprain. It might happen when you fall or twist your ankle. It can be painful and make the joint swollen.
- A way to measure how much pain you're feeling. It helps us understand how much discomfort you're experiencing.
15 Clues: How hot or cold your body is. It helps us know if you have a fever or if you're too cold. • The number of times your heart beats in one minute. It shows how fast or slow your heart is working. • The amount of oxygen in your blood. It tells us if your body is getting enough oxygen to work properly. • ...
The Nervous System 2015-11-27
Across
- Largest and most complex
- Motor neurons
- NS Ganglia
- Santa's Little Helpers cells
- Under the forebrain
- Bob-the-Builders
- Longer extensions
- Regulates the body's vital signs
- Shorter extensions
Down
- Yoga
- Sclerosis Many hardenings
- Under back end of cerebum
- Sensory neurons
- Fluid Keeps the nerve tissue healthy
- NS Brain and spinal cord
- System Complex collection of nerves
- Ring-shaped bones
- Brain Attack
- Nerves that connects to the brain
19 Clues: Yoga • NS Ganglia • Brain Attack • Motor neurons • Sensory neurons • Bob-the-Builders • Ring-shaped bones • Longer extensions • Shorter extensions • Under the forebrain • Largest and most complex • NS Brain and spinal cord • Sclerosis Many hardenings • Under back end of cerebum • Santa's Little Helpers cells • Regulates the body's vital signs • Nerves that connects to the brain • ...
The Nervous System CNA Prezi 2015-11-27
Across
- Complex collection of nerves
- Santa's Little Helpers cells
- Keeps the nerve tissue healthy
- Largest and most complex part of the brain
- Yoga
- Ring-shaped bones
- Under the back end of the cerebum
- Regulates the body's vital signs
- Motor neurons
- Nerves that connects to the brain
- Sensory neurons
Down
- Shorter extensions
- Brain and spinal cord
- Ganglia
- Bob-the-Builders
- Brain Attack
- Under the brain
- Many hardening
- Longer extensions
19 Clues: Yoga • Ganglia • Brain Attack • Motor neurons • Many hardening • Under the brain • Sensory neurons • Bob-the-Builders • Ring-shaped bones • Longer extensions • Shorter extensions • Brain and spinal cord • Complex collection of nerves • Santa's Little Helpers cells • Keeps the nerve tissue healthy • Regulates the body's vital signs • Under the back end of the cerebum • ...
Vital Signs- Height and Weight 2020-10-11
Across
- typically felt in wrist or neck
- bottom number of blood pressure
- blood pressure cuff
- artery anterior aspect of the elbow
- measures height
- low blood pressure
- top number of blood pressure
Down
- high blood pressure
- measures weight
- fast heart rate
- slow heart rate
- beats per minute
- breathing rate
- measures temperature
- body mass index
15 Clues: breathing rate • measures weight • fast heart rate • slow heart rate • body mass index • measures height • beats per minute • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • blood pressure cuff • measures temperature • top number of blood pressure • typically felt in wrist or neck • bottom number of blood pressure • artery anterior aspect of the elbow
Chapter 113: Vital Signs Crossword 2023-11-14
Across
- difficulting breathing
- the second measurement of blood pressure; phase when the heart relaxes or rests
- to widen
- slow heart rate, under 60 beats per minute
- high blood pressure, regularly measuring 130/80 mm HG or higher
- the pulse located inside the elbow, about 1-1.5 inches above the elbow
- an instrument used to hear sounds in the body, such as the heartbeat or pulse, breathing sounds, or bowel sounds
Down
- the pulse on the left side of the chest,below the nipple
- signs measurements-temperature, pulse rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure- that A monitor the functioning of vital organs of the body
- normal breathing
- a device that measures blood pressure
- pulse the pulse located on the inside of the wrist, where the radial artery runs just beneath the skin
- the act of listening to sounds within the body using a stethoscope
- shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up
- first measurement of blood pressure;phase when the heart is at work, contracting and pushing blood out of the ventricle
15 Clues: to widen • normal breathing • difficulting breathing • a device that measures blood pressure • slow heart rate, under 60 beats per minute • the pulse on the left side of the chest,below the nipple • high blood pressure, regularly measuring 130/80 mm HG or higher • the act of listening to sounds within the body using a stethoscope • ...
