Across
- 2. The act of directing a patient to another healthcare provider or specialist for further evaluation or treatment.
- 6. Permission granted by a patient to undergo medical treatment or participate in a medical procedure, following an explanation of risks, benefits, and alternatives.
- 7. An individual who seeks medical care or treatment from a healthcare provider.
- 8. A device used to measure body temperature.
Down
- 1. Subsequent visits or appointments scheduled to monitor the progress of a patient's condition or treatment.
- 3. A strip of material used to cover and protect wounds or injuries.
- 4. A device used to inject medications or withdraw fluids from the body.
- 5. A small, sharp knife used for surgical procedures.