Nurses Week Crossword
Across
- 1. unit closed since beginning of pandemic
- 3. an inflammatory chemical mediator
- 7. presidential advisor to global health issues
- 9. this item of PPE is applied first
- 11. a state of body aches and chills
- 12. loss of smell
- 13. an individual less than 6 feet with positive symptoms
- 16. used to describe a virus/bacteria strain that is newly identified
- 19. if the stars align our schedule comes out on this day
- 21. newest addition to the team
- 22. where COVID-19 originated
- 25. separates and restricts the movement of people who were exposed to a contagious disease to see if they become sick
- 26. decreasing the spread of disease
- 28. can become swollen after vaccination or infection
- 29. this item of PPE is removed last
- 30. a fainting spell after vaccination
- 32. required face piece in healthcare setting
- 35. extreme fear of needles
- 37. separates sick people with a contagious disease from people who are not sick
- 39. requirement for vaccination
- 40. How many days after an exposure should you get tested for COVID-19?
- 41. males under the age of 30 are at higher risk of this with mRNA vaccination
- 43. way to show proof of vaccination internationally
- 44. term used when cases have consistently risen
- 46. replacement are provided on Friday's between 12pm-2pm
- 49. isolation location for many health units
- 50. popular antigen self-test
- 51. antiviral approved to treat COVID-19
- 53. SARS CoV-2 protein that penetrates host cell
- 55. mass vaccination and testing site set up
- 56. popular phrase used by patients to explain a positive health screening
- 57. popular producer of mRNA vaccine
- 58. animal suspected to have caused zoonotic transfer of COVID-19 to humans
- 59. the new term for fully vaccinated
Down
- 1. offers in house testing to staff
- 2. the gold standard of testing for COVID-19
- 4. CPAC, Gridiron, and DC Gala are examples of this type of event
- 5. unmonitored self reporting system used to as surveillance of vaccines
- 6. runs through a nurses veins
- 8. social distance measure
- 10. gov. agency who makes guidelines to protect the health of Americans
- 14. I got my Fauci ______
- 15. therapeutic infusion used for individuals at high risk to develop severe COVID-19
- 17. an epidemic that has spread to a global level
- 18. homemade rinse that aids in reducing sore throat
- 20. epicenter of COVID-19 in united states
- 23. the real MVP's of healthcare
- 24. recommended medication to treat aches and chills
- 27. foam in and foam out
- 31. another term for splash guard
- 33. drug offered to reduce nasal congestion
- 34. days after an exposure you should wear a mask around others
- 36. people living with post-COVID syndrome
- 38. drug offered to relieve sore throat
- 42. the inferior sanitizing wipe
- 45. preferred intramuscular injection site
- 47. the one symptom a nurse never wants to hear a patient say they're experiencing and requires a doctors order
- 48. associated with the color green
- 52. given after the successful completion of a primary series
- 54. process by which virus spreads between two hosts