Across
- 5. a patients understanding of healthcare information
- 6. ability for a healthcare provider to effectively deliver care that meets the social and cultural needs of a patient
- 10. to be fair
- 14. a survey provided at discharge to evaluate a patient's perception of the care that was received
- 15. calcium deposited in a blood vessel
- 16. an individuals personal right
- 17. normal age-related changes to organs
- 21. narrowing of a passage
- 22. when multiple professions learn with and about each others roles
- 24. decreasing size of an organ
- 25. hardening of tissue
- 26. when a nurse asks for assistance with a patient care task
Down
- 1. examples are informed consent DNR pain control and genetic testing
- 2. guides the safe delivery of patient care
- 3. bias a subconscious act visible through subtle behaviors
- 4. practices and protocols based on the best research and clinical expertise
- 7. an understanding and kindness that leads to inclusiveness
- 8. occurs when the body naturally adapts to regular exposure to a substance
- 9. to be accountable
- 11. problematic pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment on distress
- 12. reasons for health disparities and limited access to care
- 13. a style a speech that should be used with patients especially when patients need support
- 18. to do good
- 19. necessary when a patient speaks a language you are not fluent in
- 20. to tell the truth
- 23. can assist with vital signs and ADL's