State Testing Terminology Review
Across
- 1. The pressure on the arteries when the heart contracts
- 3. A term that means 'difficulty breathing'
- 9. A language disorder; can be expressive or receptive
- 10. A term that means 'kidney'
- 11. A term that means 'under or below'
- 14. A patient that has been on bedrest for months may experience _____ of their muscles
- 15. A blood clot that has not yet broken off and begun traveling around the body is called a _______
- 17. Tissue that isn't getting enough blood flow and oxygen will experience _______
- 19. A term that means 'inflammation of'
- 20. A CNA changes a brief and then touches the patient's side rail with the same gloves. This is an example of _________.
- 21. Movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
Down
- 2. A term that means 'bone'
- 4. A position that involves placing the patient on their back in bed with the HOB elevated 30-45 degrees
- 5. A term that means 'difficulty swallowing'
- 6. A term that means 'blue color'
- 7. Patients who have had surgery to divert their large intestine out through the abdomen have a _______; stool is semi-solid
- 8. A term that means 'rapid or fast'
- 12. A patient who temporarily stops breathing is experiencing _______
- 13. Your patient chokes and coffee ends up in the lungs. This is an example of _________
- 16. The pressure on the arteries when the heart relaxes
- 18. Maintaining a clean environment; handwashing is the best example of ______
- 20. A common complication from bedrest that results in shortening of tendons and ligaments