CHRONIC DISEASE KNOWLEDGE CHECK

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Across
  1. 2. Abbreviation for diabetes
  2. 6. A chronic condition affecting almost 120 million Americans
  3. 7. Adjective for preventive and cautious care
  4. 11. Terminology used for a condition lasting longer than a year
  5. 13. This is a change from the body's normal function
  6. 14. This type of vision may be present with hypo/hypertension or hypo/hyperglycemia
  7. 15. No symptoms are present
  8. 16. This term describes low blood sugar
Down
  1. 1. Patients may refer to this as a flare-up of their disease
  2. 2. This discipline can help with better food choice selection with chronic diseases
  3. 3. A physical finding
  4. 4. May be referred to as swelling
  5. 5. This specialist can help to delay kidney disease progression
  6. 8. Patients may refer to this condition as "sugar"
  7. 9. Disease of these organs can present from poorly controlled DM and/or HTN
  8. 10. Abbreviation for chronic kidney disease
  9. 12. This symptom may be present with hypo/hypertension or hypo/hyperglycemia
  10. 16. Abbreviation for hypertension