PICU Terms Crossword

5. study of blood and blood disorders, first part of H/O
6. a type of therapy used to improve a patient's ability to communicate and swallow
8. a physician who diagnoses and treats diseases of the respiratory system
9. a patient with a history of difficult bagging, airway anomalies or airway surgery
10. a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats diseases of the brain and nervous system
11. a specialty physician who is asked to contribute to a patient’s treatment and care
13. a difficult airway with an advanced airway in place such as an ETT, typically a 1:1 patient in the PICU
15. a specialized interdisciplinary medical care for people with serious, complex, and often terminal illnesses
17. a physician who diagnoses and treats hormone related diseases
18. a type of therapy used to relieve pain, help a patient move better and/or strengthen weakened muscles

1. study of cancer, second part of H/O
2. a physician who diagnoses and treats diseases affecting your musculoskeletal system and systemic autoimmune conditions
3. a physician who diagnoses and treats diseases related to the heart and vasculature
4. a physician who diagnoses and treats diseases of the kidney
7. a physician who diagnoses and treats diseases affecting your digestive system
12. a type of therapy used to improve a patient’s ability to perform activities of daily living
14. a physician who cares for critically ill patients
16. a physician selected by or assigned to a patient who has primary responsibility for a patient’s treatment and care