Exam 3, Unit 4-part 1 (Chapters 28-30)

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Across
  1. 1. this type of infection is treated with a focus on palliative care
  2. 5. the component of the medical history that includes insurance information
  3. 9. the instrument used to measure blood pressure
  4. 10. this and running water are the two most important factors in performing an effective hand wash
  5. 16. section of the medical history that helps uncover potential health problems
  6. 17. the method that completely destroys mircoorganisms
  7. 19. examination position used for gynecologic examinations
  8. 20. any disease caused by the growth of pathogenic microorganisms in the body
  9. 21. process used to wash and remove blood and tissue from medical instruments
Down
  1. 2. pulse palpated on the wrist
  2. 3. instrument used to test hearing acuity
  3. 4. a fever that comes and goes
  4. 6. active listening technique that involves asking a question or summarizing a patient's thoughts
  5. 7. the medical term for difficulty breathing
  6. 8. the most appropriate position for a patient to help them breathe more easily
  7. 11. the second link in the chain of infection
  8. 12. the medical term for an oral temperature above 100.5
  9. 13. low blood pressure
  10. 14. the first tapping sound heard as a blood pressure cuff is deflated
  11. 15. information that you gather from a patient interview is considered
  12. 18. the stethoscope is typically placed over this artery when the BP is taken