Nurses Week 2025

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Across
  1. 2. what disease do 6 million Americans not know they have
  2. 3. in healthy people, who has a faster heart rate, child or adult
  3. 6. in what county did the first partial face transplant take place
  4. 7. the human retina contains receptor cells of two different types: rods and what tapered shapes
  5. 9. what is the longest bone in the human body
  6. 10. what blood type is the universal plasma donor
  7. 14. what is the abbreviation for enhanced barrier precautions
  8. 15. a hepatologist specializes in the treatment of what
  9. 19. what large managed healthcare company gets its name from an 11,000 foot volcano
  10. 21. about how many inches a year does hair grow
  11. 22. medical form that helps patients express their end of lift wishes
  12. 23. what material were stethoscopes originally made of
  13. 25. area of the body that is prone to a pressure ulcer
  14. 26. what is the largest gland in the human body
  15. 27. what fruit has the highest concentration of Vit C per serving
  16. 29. medical drama based out of Seattle
  17. 30. the word you never want to hear on a nursing unit
  18. 33. it you didnt document it, it didn't
  19. 35. another name for maple hall
  20. 37. what is the most common type of cancer worldwide
  21. 38. What was the name of the global pandemic that started in 2020
  22. 39. someone on an antipsychotic medication must have this done every 6 months
  23. 42. Hyperhidrosis is the medical term for excessive what
  24. 45. the name of the first hospital in the USA to treat a COVID19 patient
  25. 48. the first Blue shield plan to pay doctor fees was started in 1939 in what west coast state
  26. 49. what US president signed the Medicare and Medicaid act into law on 7-30-65
  27. 50. mineral that is essential for proper muscle function
  28. 52. the hardest substance in the human body
  29. 54. vital sign measured by a sphygmomanomter
  30. 55. what is it called when a patient is missing
  31. 56. what is the largest artery in the body
Down
  1. 1. another word for low heart rate
  2. 4. Rhonchi are caused by what of the larger airway
  3. 5. what is the most common type of skin disorder
  4. 8. who is the founder of organized, professional nursing
  5. 9. how many SNF;s are owned by Nightingale Corp
  6. 11. where is Nightingale Headquarters located
  7. 12. what does the "A" in A & O stand for
  8. 13. what country has the highest life expectancy in the world
  9. 16. tool that is used to check pupil reflex
  10. 17. both pfizer and moderna COVID 19 vaccines are mRNA vaccines, what does the 'm" stand for
  11. 18. mineral is essential for proper fluid balance in the body
  12. 20. how many lobes are there in the left lung
  13. 24. mineral that is essential for proper nerve function
  14. 28. this is considered a restraint
  15. 31. "Earkeckers" is an outdated term for what part of the body
  16. 32. how many years is CPR good for
  17. 34. what system do we use
  18. 36. what is the largest nerve in the human body
  19. 40. the most common type of neurological disorder
  20. 41. the average number of sweat glands in the human body, 2-4 ________
  21. 43. RN stands for registered nurse, in LVN what does the 'v' stand for
  22. 44. what is the most common type of food allergy
  23. 46. how many square feet is the average adult human's skin
  24. 47. the most common type of sleep disorder
  25. 51. a body part that is part of the respiratory system
  26. 53. where on your body is your skin the thinnest
  27. 54. what is sepsis an infection of