Healthcare Assistant Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. A substance taken to treat illness or relieve symptoms.
  2. 5. A device used to measure a patient's body temperature.
  3. 6. The act of cleaning hands to prevent the spread of germs.
  4. 8. The skill of exchanging information with patients clearly.
  5. 10. Moving a patient from one place to another, such as from bed to chair.
  6. 13. record A file with information about a patient’s health history.
  7. 15. Helping a patient stay clean, often by bathing or assisting with hygiene.
Down
  1. 1. care Help with daily activities like washing, dressing, and toileting.
  2. 2. Keeping a patient’s personal and medical information private.
  3. 4. Assisting someone with eating when they cannot do it alone.
  4. 7. A person who provides support and assistance to someone who is ill or disabled.
  5. 9. Helping a patient put on or take off clothes.
  6. 11. people Individuals who have physical or mental conditions limiting their daily activities.
  7. 12. Helping a person use the bathroom or manage incontinence care.
  8. 14. A chair with wheels used to help patients who can't walk.