Across
- 2. a patient w/ one or more diseases or conditions
- 8. a procedure for detecting changes in the patient's
- 9. bulging of the neck veins
- 10. persistent erection that may result from a spinal injury
- 12. a description or label for a patient's condition that assists a clinician in further evaluation and treatment
- 13. a rapid assessment of the head, neck, chest, abdomen, and pelvis
- 16. a question requiring only a "yes" or "no" answer
- 17. something regarding the patient's condition that the patient tells you
- 18. the grating sound or feeling of broken bones rubbing together
- 19. a surgical incision held open by a metal or plastic tube
- 20. a memory aid in which the letters stand for elements of the past medical history
Down
- 1. a list of potential diagnoses compiled early in the assessment of the patient
- 3. a patient suffering from one or more physical injuries
- 4. information gathered regarding the patient's health problems in the past
- 5. abbreviation for questions asked to get a description of the present illness
- 6. information gathered regarding the patient's current concern
- 7. question a question requiring more than just a "yes" or "no" answer
- 11. movement of a part of the chest in the opposite direction to the rest of the chest during respiration
- 14. a permanent surgical opening in the neck through which the patient breathes
- 15. a condition of being stretched, inflated, or larger than normal