Across
- 5. deformity of the fingers or toenails often associated with heart and lung diseases
- 8. narrowing of a blood vessel
- 11. another name for a blood pressure cuff
- 12. the "P" in PQRST
- 13. Condition where there is collection of air between chest wall and lung, causing lung collapse
- 15. fainting spell
- 16. the thigh bone
- 19. the appearance of a blue or purple coloration of the skin
- 22. method of transport
- 24. what a patient with a fever is called
Down
- 1. heart beat less than 60pbm
- 2. yellow skin caused by liver dysfunction
- 3. it is considered implied consent when a patient is
- 4. lack of oxygen reaching the body's tissue
- 6. bleeding control method that occludes arterial flow
- 7. first thing you check for when approaching a scene
- 8. the "V" in AVPU
- 9. the appearance of an infant's head at the vaginal opening during labor
- 10. elevated blood pressure
- 14. ensure a good head ____ when giving rescue breaths
- 17. bandage to support the weight of an upper extremity
- 18. examine by touch
- 20. if a spinal injury is suspected, it may be necessary to do a _____ to open the airway
- 21. first three things assessed in a patient
- 23. outer layer of the skin
