Fundamental Word Search

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Across
  1. 2. Transfer of patient care responsibility from one caregiver to another
  2. 6. Position commonly used for enema insertion
  3. 9. Nurses should never ______ used needles
  4. 12. Alarm Used to alert staff when patient attempts to get up
  5. 14. Medication route abbreviated “IM”
  6. 16. Lack of oxygen reaching the tissues
  7. 18. Isolation precaution required for tuberculosis
  8. 19. Unintended descent of a patient to the floor
  9. 20. Precautions used with blood thinners
  10. 22. Documentation should always remain factual and unbiased
  11. 24. Signs Includes temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
Down
  1. 1. sanitizer Type of hand hygiene method ineffective for C. diff
  2. 3. Technique used to maintain absence of microorganisms
  3. 4. Lung sound commonly heard in pneumonia
  4. 5. Protective equipment, including gloves and gowns
  5. 7. Structured communication method used during patient handoff
  6. 8. Federal law protecting patient privacy
  7. 10. Device inserted into the bladder to drain urine
  8. 11. Medical abbreviation meaning nothing by mouth
  9. 13. Infection associated with urinary catheters
  10. 15. Injury caused by prolonged pressure to skin/tissue
  11. 17. Ox Measures oxygen saturation in blood
  12. 21. Common pain rating scale used in healthcare
  13. 23. Measurement of fluids entering the body