L3 Medical Part 2
Across
- 2. the department of a hospital that provides immediate treatment for acute illnesses and trauma.
- 4. a room or building with special equipment for doing scientific experiments and tests.
- 8. a medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases
- 10. a supporting bandage or suspensory device; especially a loop suspended from the neck and supporting the flexed forearm.
- 11. an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature
- 12. a drug or medicine tending to stimulate or facilitate evacuation of the bowels.
- 15. any of the muscularā walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
- 16. refers to a difficulty making sounds when trying to speak. Vocal sounds may be weak, breathy, scratchy, or husky, and the pitch or quality of the voice may change.
- 19. a tube inserted (as through the nose or mouth) into the trachea to maintain an unobstructed passageway specially to deliver oxygen or anesthesia to the lungs.
- 21. a sudden attack with physical manifestations (as convulsions, sensory disturbances, or loss of consciousness) resulting from abnormal electrical discharges in the brain (as in epilepsy)
- 22. light in color or having little color.
Down
- 1. the passage by which air reaches a person's lungs.
- 3. a nurse who is qualified to treat certain medical conditions without the direct supervision of a doctor.
- 4. refers to an individual characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit.
- 5. a patient who stays in a hospital while under treatment.
- 6. is an apparatus used for moving patients who require medical care.
- 7. refers to a person that breathes with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages.
- 9. an STI caused by caused by the trachomatis.
- 13. inflammation of the tonsils.
- 14. care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs.
- 17. a stretching or tearing of muscle or tendon. A tendon is a fibrous cord of tissue that connects muscles to bones.
- 18. is an infection caused by a type of bacteria called streptococcus, which can lead to serious complications if not adequately treated.
- 20. a sensation of coldness, often accompanied by shivering and pallor of the skin