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Across
  1. 4. The inability to make rational decisions about one's care
  2. 7. Uncontrolled physical distress or restlessness, often near the end of life
  3. 9. Medication often used for severe pain relief, an opioid
  4. 11. Medication often used for severe pain relief, an opioid
  5. 12. Medication used to help clear respiratory secretions
  6. 13. Focus of care that begins at the time of diagnosis (2 words)
  7. 15. Focus of end-of-life care when curative treatments stop (2 words)
  8. 17. Ethical principle respecting the patient's right to choose
  9. 18. Support system encompassing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
  10. 20. The goal of palliative care, often shortened to QOL (3 words)
  11. 21. Grief felt by a family member before the loss occurs
  12. 22. Treatment that aims to cure the illness (opposite of palliative)
Down
  1. 1. Feelings of sadness or hopelessness often addressed by the care team
  2. 2. Healthcare worker who addresses spiritual and religious needs
  3. 3. Medical order to withhold an emergency procedure (Abbr.)
  4. 5. Legal document stating your wishes for future medical care (2 words)
  5. 6. Professional who helps with emotional support and practical resources
  6. 8. The noisy breathing sound that can occur in the last hours or days (2 words)
  7. 10. Support provided to family after the patient's death
  8. 13. Primary symptom managed with medication to ensure comfort
  9. 14. A specific type of palliative care focused on the final months of life
  10. 16. directive A person's documented wishes for future medical treatment (2 words)
  11. 19. Treatment that aims to cure the illness (opposite of palliative