Behavioral Emergencies

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Across
  1. 3. a complex disorder that is not easily defined or easily treated
  2. 4. what you can see of a person's response to the environment
  3. 6. disorder an illness with psychological or behavioral symptoms that may result in impaired functioning
  4. 7. a state of delusion in which the person is out of touch with reality
  5. 8. mental status a change in the way a person thinks and behaves that may signal disease
  6. 11. a temporary or permanent dysfunction of the brain caused by a disturbance in the physical or physiologic functioning of the brain tissues
  7. 12. emergency an emergency in which abnormal behavior threatens a person's own health and safety or the health and safety of another person
  8. 13. physiologic disorder that impairs bodily function when the body seems to be structurally normal
Down
  1. 1. a condition of impairment in cognitive function that can present with disorientation, hallucinations, or delusions
  2. 2. crisis the point at which a person's reactions to events interfere with activities of daily living
  3. 5. a delayed stress reaction that develops after horrifying ordeal that involved physical harm or the threat of physical harm
  4. 6. asphyxia restriction of chest wall movements and/or airway obstruction; can rapidly lead to sudden death
  5. 9. a persistent mood of sadness, despair, and discouragement
  6. 10. a behavior characterized by restless or irregular physical activity