Abbreviations 7-self study B.Ruxsora 108-B

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Across
  1. 1. (Auth) - Official permission or approval, usually for medical care or procedures.
  2. 4. The types of food and drink a person regularly consumes.
  3. 5. (IV) - Delivering medicine or fluids directly into a vein.
  4. 7. High blood pressure, a condition where blood flows through vessels with too much force.
  5. 11. (Vax) - A shot that helps prevent diseases by building immunity.
  6. 12. (Tx) - Medical care given to improve or cure a health problem.
  7. 13. The body’s warmth level, often measured in degrees
  8. 14. pressure The force of blood moving through arteries, measured as systolic/diastolic.
Down
  1. 2. (Tbsp or T) - A unit of measurement for liquid medicine, about 15 mL.
  2. 3. Breathing rate, or how many breaths per minute.
  3. 6. A doctor’s written order for medicine or treatment.
  4. 8. rate The number of heartbeats per minute.
  5. 9. (Abx) - Medicines that kill bacteria to treat infections.
  6. 10. (Sx) - Physical or mental signs that suggest an illness or condition.