Medical Professions Final Review Part 2

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Across
  1. 2. Pulse located at the inner aspect of the wrist, above the thumb (Ch.16)
  2. 5. Pressure of the blood against the wall of an artery as the heart contracts & relaxes, or beats
  3. 9. Dusky bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen (Ch.16)
  4. 10. The method used for prioritizing treatment (Ch.17)
  5. 12. Injury to the tissue surrounding a joint such as a ligament or tendon (Ch.17)
  6. 13. All types of _____ impair circulation & decrease the supply of oxygen to body cells, tissue, & organs (Ch.17)
  7. 15. A poisoning that occurs when an insect or spider stings or a snake bites an individual (Ch.17)
  8. 17. A severe burn can lead to rapid (Ch.17)
  9. 19. Mnemonic used to help determine if the patient is suffering from a stroke (Ch.17)
  10. 20. Microorganism that causes infection & disease (Ch.15)
Down
  1. 1. Precaution taken when a victim is suspected of having a pathogen that can be expelled through coughing, sneezing, or laughing (Ch.15)
  2. 3. When the end of a bone is either displaced from a joint or moved out of its normal position within a joint (Ch.17)
  3. 4. A condition that occurs when contact is made with any chemical substance that causes injury, illness, or death (Ch.17)
  4. 6. Most important method used to practice the aseptic technique (Ch.15)
  5. 7. Measurement of the balance between heat lost & heat produced by the body (Ch.16)
  6. 8. Freezing of tissue fluids accompanied by damage to the skin & underlying tissue (Ch.17)
  7. 11. Overstretching of a muscle (Ch.17)
  8. 14. The first step in bleeding control (Ch.17)
  9. 16. Hand placement for a choking pregnant woman (Ch.17)
  10. 18. The most significant difference between heat stroke & heat exhaustion is that a person experiencing heat stroke has little to no ____ (Ch.17)