Across
- 5. Nursing process step involving outcomes and progress evaluation
- 6. Legal document containing a patient’s care preferences
- 8. Measurement of oxygen saturation in blood
- 9. Instrument used for listening to heart and lung sounds
- 10. Registered healthcare professional who provides direct patient care
- 11. Thin, flexible tube inserted into a vein for fluid delivery
- 13. Unit where critically ill patients are treated
- 17. The science of preventing disease and promoting health
- 18. Person receiving nursing care
- 19. Instrument for measuring body temperature
Down
- 1. Measurement of blood pressure — two numbers recorded
- 2. Short infusion given directly into a vein
- 3. Test measuring blood glucose level
- 4. Medication dose given at one time
- 7. Protective garment worn to prevent contamination
- 12. Basic life support acronym that includes Airway, Breathing, Circulation
- 14. Suturing material used to close wounds
- 15. The rhythm and rate of the heart
- 16. Pain scale commonly used to rate pain from 0–10