nursing terminology
Across
- 1. - State of being liable or answerable responsible for action
- 3. - A process in which certification of competency authority or
- 5. - Leave somebody or something behind for others to look
- 6. resident* - The evaluation of a person that is coming to live at a
- 7. side* - The side that is involved by disease or injury
- 8. Motion - Moving using physical effort and action
- 9. perform ADLs; also called assistive devices Adduction*
- 11. Devices* - Special equipment that helps a person who is ill or
- 13. especially somebody or something meant to be a personal
- 18. thrust* - Method of attempting to remove an object from the
- 20. or upset of some kind
- 22. medical treatments at the end of life
- 24. a patient’s legs after hip surgery
- 25. - Something that somebody takes part in or does
- 27. - An unplanned and unfortunate event that results in damage
- 29. - The digestive process in which digestive juices and enzymes
Down
- 2. Directives - A living will allows you to document your wishes
- 4. is presented
- 5. - A disease that is brief severe and quickly comes to a crisis
- 6. - Moving a body part toward the midline of the body
- 8. (Activities of Daily Living)* - Personal daily care tasks including bathing,
- 10. in hopes of returning to a regular rhythm
- 11. pillow/wedge* - A wedge made of foam used to help to
- 12. mouth care, hair care, toileting, and eating and drinking
- 13. (Auto Immune Deficiency Syndrome)* - a disease of the immune
- 14. - Malformation or deformity
- 15. (Automatic External Defibrillator) - Used to electrically stimulate the
- 16. term care facility
- 17. - Carried by floating particles
- 19. - Having no fever
- 21. - Intentional mistreatment causing harm
- 23. - The initial entry of a resident into a facility or a unit
- 25. - Moving a body part away from the midline of the body
- 26. caused by infection with the retrovirus HIV
- 27. Process* - The progression of getting older
- 28. down food into materials the body can use
- 29. of someone who is choking