Across
- 3. the act of damaging someone's good name or reputation either verbally or in writing
- 5. a condition in which blood pressure is too high
- 7. a medical device used to measure blood pressure
- 10. body temperature below 95F
- 12. lack of adequate oxygen
- 14. behind knee
- 16. side of the neck
- 17. inner side of biceps
- 18. lack of breathing
Down
- 1. the protection of a patients personal and health-related information
- 2. protecting the legal rights of a patient and ensuring that the patient is not abused
- 4. near the pelvic bone
- 6. a long, medical instrument used to explore body cavities
- 8. rapid, shallow breathing due to lungs only partially filling
- 9. Preferred Provider
- 11. Maintenance Organization
- 13. inner wrist, underline of thumb
- 15. temperature taken in the ear
- 19. excess retention or build-up of fluids in bodily tissues