PAGE 1: THE NURSING STATION
Across
- 2. Where the nurse's name is usually spelled wrong.
- 4. The verbal handoff between incoming and outgoing staff.
- 5. The unofficial uniform of the profession.
- 9. Where the many essential keys and badges hang.
- 10. If it wasn't documented, it didn't happen.
- 12. Always draped around the neck or lost in a drawer.
- 13. The quick-reference summary of patient care.
- 14. Passing the torch to the next weary soul.
- 15. A noisy relic that still haunts dreams.
Down
- 1. Monitoring heart rhythms from a distance.
- 3. For hygiene and infection control
- 6. The portable desk for every shift.
- 7. ROOM A mythical place where cold coffee lives.
- 8. The hectic exchange of patient info at shift change.
- 11. Not a medical term, but a rhythm nurses find in pulses.