CROSSWORD
Across
- 2. A professional synonym for “started,” often used with antibiotics or therapy
- 3. The communication strategy doctors use to avoid absolute statements when certainty is limited
- 7. The medical term used when a neonate is breathing faster than normal
- 8. A structured framework used to deliver concise, safe clinical handovers
- 9. A cautious verb used when findings point toward, but do not confirm, a diagnosis
- 10. How a clinician formally describes the way a patient first arrives with symptoms
Down
- 1. The collective professional term for blood tests, imaging, and monitoring ordered to assess a patient
- 4. The act of reviewing a patient’s condition after management has been started
- 5. The term used when a patient shows no significant deterioration or improvement over time
- 6. A formal management verb used when treatment is started in response to clinical findings