Across
- 3. A question requiring ONLY a yes or no answer
- 6. The grating sound or feeling of broken bones rubbing together
- 7. Movement of a part of the chest in the opposite direction to the rest of the chest during respiration
- 8. A patient suffering from one or more physical injuries
- 9. A surgical incision held open by a metal or plastic tube
- 11. A procedure for detecting changes in a patient's condition
- 14. Information gathered regarding the symptoms and nature of the patient's current concern
- 15. Changes in a patient's condition over time
- 16. A list of potential diagnoses compiled early in the assessment of the patient
- 18. A question requiring MORE THAN just a yes or no answer
- 19. Bulging of the neck veins
- 20. A description or label for a patient's condition that assists a clinician in further evaluation and treatment
Down
- 1. A condition of being stretched, inflated, or larger than normal
- 2. Information gathered regarding the patient's health problems in the past
- 4. A rapid assessment of the head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, and posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of injury
- 5. Something regarding the patient's condition that the patient tells you
- 10. A memory aid in which the letters stand for questions asked to get a description of the present illness: onset, provocation, quality, radiation, severity, and time.
- 12. A permanent surgical opening in the neck through which the patient breathes
- 13. A patient with one or more medical diseases or conditions
- 17. Something regarding the patient's condition that you can see