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Across
  1. 4. ACRONYM; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  2. 5. ACRONYM; suggests a patient goes against medical advice is a term used when a patient leaves a hospital against the medical advice.
  3. 6. This clinic focuses on the study of the blood
  4. 11. Clinic assists with the treatment of the feet and their ailments
  5. 13. 2 WORDS; This term refers to medical care that directly addresses the threats to life, limb, or eyesight such as chest pain, shortness of breath
  6. 18. ACRONYM; This specialty works to help patients with disabilities of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons
  7. 19. Position relating to lying face down
  8. 20. ACRONYM; Information that can tied to an individual such as name, date of birth and should be removed to be considered protected.
  9. 22. Process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state
  10. 23. Clinic assisting in the development of comprehensive medical and surgical care of the eyes.
  11. 24. Going without food or drink for certain periods of time; usually water is acceptable.
  12. 26. 2 WORDS; This term refers to the medical care that requires prompt medical attention within 24 to 48 hours such as sore throats, minor cuts and injuries
  13. 28. Position relating to the front of the body
  14. 30. Position relating to the middle of the body
  15. 34. Word for SX
  16. 35. This medical clinic focuses on the nerves and the nervous system. Typically diagnoses and treats diseases of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels.
  17. 36. This field of physicians specialize in their careers to mental health and it’s associated mental and physical ramifications, sometimes with medications.
Down
  1. 1. Position relating to lying face up
  2. 2. Eye condition caused by fluid pressure; if untreated, it may damage the optic nerve causing loss of vision or blindness
  3. 3. Word that combines; meaning fast
  4. 5. Wasting away, especially as a result of the degeneration of cells
  5. 7. This branch of medicine dedicated to pain relief for patients before, during, and after surgery
  6. 8. Sensation of whirling and loss of balance; associated with looking down from a great height, or caused by disease affecting the inner ear or the vestibular nerve
  7. 9. ACRONYM; Medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body
  8. 10. A Deep cut or tear in the skin or flesh
  9. 11. Abbreviation; Latin; Loosely translated to “as needed”
  10. 12. This clinic is assists with disorders of the skin, hair, and nails
  11. 14. Position relating to the side of the body
  12. 15. This is a graphic recording of hearing produced by audiometry
  13. 16. Word for TX
  14. 17. Relating to the skull
  15. 19. 2 WORDS; Conjunctivitis; inflammation or infection of the outer membrane of the eyeball and inner eyelid; shade of red
  16. 21. the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.
  17. 25. a person trained in methods of treating illnesses especially without the use of drugs or surgery
  18. 26. also called sonography or diagnostic medical sonography, is an imaging method that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of structures within your body. Used in procedures such as an examine of a breast lump, evaluation of blood flow, view of uterus and ovaries during pregnancy
  19. 27. ACRONYM; a photographic or digital image of the internal composition of something, especially a part of the body, produced by rays being passed through it and being absorbed to different degrees by different materials
  20. 29. Position relating to the back of the body
  21. 31. A ringing or buzzing in the ears
  22. 32. Clinic that assists with the cares for the male and female urinary tract, including kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
  23. 33. ACRONYM; meaning Disorder