Geriatric Care Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. the bronchioles become inflamed
  2. 4. the study of aging and problems of the old
  3. 5. blood clots
  4. 6. care provided to elderly individuals
  5. 8. false beliefs; still exist regarding aging and elderly individuals
  6. 9. confusion or disorientation is a temporary condition but treatable
  7. 10. trained individual who works with the elderly and their families
  8. 12. (brain syndrome)a loss of mental ability
  9. 14. values, beliefs, ideas, customs, and characteristic passed from one generation to the next
Down
  1. 2. the transparent lens of the eye becomes cloudy or opaque
  2. 3. any condition that interferes with the normal function of the body
  3. 7. the aveoli lose their elasticity
  4. 9. a physical or mental defect of handicap that interferes with normal functions
  5. 11. urination at night; common and disrupts sleep patterns
  6. 13. dark yellow or brown colored spots